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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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sick food

What do you calll food that gives you a sore throat if you eat a lot? I'm not sure it makes sense to natives. For example, if you have a lot of peanuts or peanut butter, the next day you'll probably feel your throat is dry and sore.

I hope it makes sense.
Thanks.
  

Top answer

Probably food that you're allergic to?

  • Probably food that you're allergic to?
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Probably food that you're allergic to?
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No. It's not an alergic reaction. It happens if you consume too much dry food like peanuts. Have you had a lot of peanuts and as a result, your voice is hoarse the next day?
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New2grammarWhat do you calll food that gives you a sore throat if you eat a lot? I'm not sure it makes sense to natives. For example, if you have a lot of peanuts or peanut butter, the next day you'll probably feel your throat is dry and sore.

I hope it makes sense.
Thanks.

I would say:

That - whatever the food is
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Thanks, Optilang. By the way, do you experience what I experience? Maybe it's a mild allergy. Is allergy hereditary?
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(Singapore/Malaysian English) Heaty food is food that the Chinese believe can cause an inflamed condition, or make one worse, and should not be taken if you have a cough or sore throat, eg durian, chocolate, spicy food, or fried food. (Times-Chambers Essential Dictionary)

I don't think there is an English word for 'heaty'. The reason, I believe, is that doctors believe a cou
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i have the same experience with peanuts. they taste so good but when i eat a lot a get a bad sore throat. this also happens with coffee and too much sugar

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