junk food
Food with little or no nutritional valueFood with little or no nutritional value; alternatively, food that supplies a large amount of nutrients but also excess calories, excess sugar or starch, and so on.
» I think you've been eating too much junk food.
Мені зається, ти їсиш забагато шкідливої їжі. — miketheknight
Мені зається, ви їсте забагато шкідливої їжі. — miketheknight
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(countable, informal, uncountable)Food with little or no nutritional value; alternatively, food that supplies a large amount of nutrients but also excess calories, excess sugar or starch, and so on.
ungesundes Essen, Fraß, Schundessen
неполноценная пищаnepolnocennaja pišča, тяжёлая пищаtjažólaja pišča, нездоро́вая пи́щаnezdoróvaja píšča
food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value
Examples
123 sentencesI think you've been eating too much junk food.
Мені зається, ти їсиш забагато шкідливої їжі. — miketheknight
Instead of eating real food, we just ate junk food all day.
Замість того, щоб їсти справжню їжу, ми весь день харчувалися нездоровою їжею. — deniko
I like junk food.
Мені подобається шкідлива їжа. — deniko
Tom eats too much junk food.
ruТом ест слишком много вредной пищи. — odexed
deTom nimmt zu viel Minderkost zu sich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom almost never eats junk food.
Translations
8 languagesForms
plural: junk foods| Singular | junk food |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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