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hoggishness

/ˈhɒɡ.ɪʃ.nəs/

Tradução: Substantivo que denota desejo excessivo de comida, frequentemente caracterizado por comportamento guloso ou glutão; também pode indicar avidez ou cobiça em geral.

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noun

/ˈhɒɡ.ɪʃ.nəs/C2formal
  • ptSubstantivo que denota desejo excessivo de comida, frequentemente caracterizado por comportamento guloso ou glutão; também pode indicar avidez ou cobiça em geral.

A noun referring to an excessive desire for food, often characterized by greedy or gluttonous behavior.

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  1. excessive greed for foodC1formal

    An insatiable or piggish desire for food, often characterized by overindulgence or selfish eating habits.

    ptGula excessiva

    • His hoggishness at the buffet was embarrassing to everyone.
    • The dog's hoggishness meant no leftovers were ever safe.
    • She was ashamed of her own hoggishness during the holidays.
    • He displayed a remarkable hoggishness, devouring three full plates.

    Sinônimosedacitygluttonygreedgreedinesspiggishnessvoraciousnessvoracity

    Antônimosabstemiousnessmoderationtemperance

Formas
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  • hoggishnesses' possessive plural form
  • hoggishness's possessive singular form