Definition

(il bambino) si mangiò (la mela)

:

(the boy) devoured, gobbled up (the apple)

mangiarsi, passato remoto

The reflexive verb mangiarsi is a more intense version of mangiare (to eat) and it is used to give greater emphasis to the action, meaning “to devour” rather than simply “to eat”.

  • "Un piccolo e affamato leone di nome Simone si mangiò la giraffa."

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