Hi
Could you please provide me with the typical expressions for "eating sleazily" "make sounds while eating"?
(Mother to her children who are not eating not as expected)
Are these sentences natural?
Don't make sounds.
Don't eat so sleazily.
Don't eat like a boor.
Thanks,
Tom
None of those is very natural. "sleazily" is not the right word to apply to eating. You can say, for example, Don't eat so noisily.
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None of those is very natural. "sleazily" is not the right word to apply to eating. You can say, for example,
Don't eat so noisily.
Don't make such a noise when you eat / when you're eating.
Don't slurp your food.
Don't chew with your mouth open.
Don't eat like a pig. (this includes stuffing your mouth and eating large quantities, as wel