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- ЗАМОРИТЬ ЧЕРВЯЧКА (ЧЕРВЯКA obs) coll
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subj: human to alleviate one's hunger by having a little something to eat
X заморил червячка - X took the edge off his hungerX had a snack (a bite to eat).Заморив червячка, мы опять разговорились о разных вещах (Кожевников 1). After we'd had a snack, we talked about different things (1a).
Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь. — М.: ACT-ПРЕСС КНИГА. С.И. Лубенская. 2004.