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fittoeat

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/ˈfɪtəʊˌiːt/ · fit-to-eat

Suitable and safe for eating.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Suitable and safe for eating.

کھانے کے لئے موزوں اور محفوظ۔

کھانے کے قابل

khanay ke qabil

Synonyms

safe to eatediblepalatableکھا سکنے کے قابلخوراکیذائقہ دار

Antonyms

inedibleunsafepoisonousکھانے کے قابل نہیںمحفوظ نہیںزہریلا

Common Collocations

  • fit to eat food
  • fit to eat fruits
  • fit to eat vegetables

Example Sentences

The leftovers were still fit to eat after being stored properly.

باقی ماندہ کھانا صحیح طریقے سے محفوظ رکھنے کے بعد ابھی بھی کھانے کے قابل تھا۔

Baqi manda khana sahi tareeqay se mehfooz rakhnay ke baad abhi bhi khanay ke qabil tha.

Is this meat fit to eat, or should we throw it away?

کیا یہ گوشت کھانے کے قابل ہے، یا ہمیں اسے پھینک دینا چاہیے؟

Kya yeh gosht khanay ke qabil hai, ya humein ise phenk dena chahiye?

Always check if the food is fit to eat before serving guests.

مہمانوں کو پیش کرنے سے پہلے ہمیشہ چیک کریں کہ آیا کھانا کھانے کے قابل ہے یا نہیں۔

Mehmanon ko pesh karne se pehlay hamesha check karein keh aaya khana khanay ke qabil hai ya nahi.

Easily Confused With

edible:While 'fit to eat' implies safety and suitability for consumption, 'edible' only denotes that something is capable of being consumed.

Word Family

fit
adjectiveمناسب
eat
verbکھانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember that 'fit to eat' means the food is ready for you, like a fit athlete ready for a game.

Picture a plate of delicious and colorful food that looks healthy and safe to eat.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "fittoeat" — suitable for consumption

First known use: 20th century

The term 'fit to eat' historically refers to food that is safe and appropriate for consumption.