ingoiare
Ingoiare is an Italian transitive verb meaning to swallow or gulp down, typically referring to food or liquid. It is also used metaphorically to indicate accepting or enduring something difficult or unpleasant, though the figurative sense is less frequent than the literal one.
Etymology and related terms: the verb is native to Italian and shares a conceptual link with other
Conjugation and forms: ingoiare belongs to the regular -are conjugation class. Examples in common tenses include:
Usage notes: ingoiare is used when the subject actively performs the swallowing of something tangible (food