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glutton

/ˈɡlʌt.ən/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈɡlʌt.ən/

A noun referring to a person who eats or consumes excessively, often to the point of waste or greed.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который ест или потребляет чрезмерно, часто до расточительства или жадности.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que come o consume en exceso, a menudo de manera voraz o codiciosa, sin moderación.frNom désignant une personne qui mange ou consomme de manière excessive, souvent avec avidité ou gourmandise.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die übermäßig isst oder verschlingt, oft bis zur Maßlosigkeit oder Gier.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que come ou consome de forma excessiva, muitas vezes até o desperdício ou a gula.zh指贪吃或过度饮食的人,常含贬义,形容浪费或贪婪。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي يفرط في الأكل أو الاستهلاك، غالبًا إلى حد الإسراف أو الشَّرَه.

  1. Excessive eater B2 formal

    A person who eats or drinks excessively or greedily.

    • He was known as a glutton at the buffet, piling his plate high.
    • The story describes a glutton who never felt full.
    • She called him a glutton for finishing the entire cake alone.

    ruОбжораesglotónfrGoinfredeVielfraßptGlutãozh贪吃者arالشَّرِه

    Sinônimos: gourmandguzzlerhogpigtrencherman

  2. Enthusiastic person B2 informal

    A person who is very eager for or tolerant of something, often used in the phrase 'glutton for punishment'.

    • He's a glutton for punishment, always taking on the hardest tasks.
    • She's a glutton for work, never taking a day off.
    • Only a glutton for adventure would climb that mountain in winter.

    ruЛюбительesPersona entusiasta o ávidafrPersonne avide (de quelque chose)deLiebhaberptAficionadozh爱好者arمحبّ

    Sinônimos: addictdevoteeenthusiastfanmasochist

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  • glutton's possessive singular form