Participant vs Eatathon - What's the difference?
participant | eatathon |
Sharing; participating; having a share of part.
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** Therefore during the parliament he published his royal proclamation, offering pardon and grace of restitution to all such as had taken arms, or been participant of any attempts against him;
A charity event in which participants eat as much as possible.
(slang) A large feast or pigout.
* 1982 , Barbara Zara, Erin McHugh, I left my fat behind (page 14)
* 1983 , Texas Monthly (volume 11, number 3, March 1983, page 49)
* 1992 , Sue Gebo, What's left to eat? (page 151)
As nouns the difference between participant and eatathon
is that participant is one who participates while eatathon is a charity event in which participants eat as much as possible.As an adjective participant
is sharing; participating; having a share of part.participant
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Synonyms
* partaker, participatorAdjective
(-)History of the Reign of King Henry VII
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Noun
- So I gave myself a week's reprieve and started another eatathon .
- Our recommendation is to tote the excess home in a doggie bag so you can indulge in the dessert, the Queen of Sheba, an eatathon consisting of a rich chocolate base, mounds of whipped cream, and a guilt complex.
- Typically, Americans eat a very substantial portion of the day's calories at the evening meal, and then continue an evening "eatathon" in front of the tube.