大食

たいしょく【大食】

gluttony

〖U〗大食［暴飲暴食］の習慣

voracity

〖U〗《正式》大食， 暴食；食欲旺盛.

¶ → 大食する

¶ → 大食の

¶～家［漢］

glutton 〖C〗［けなして］ (意地汚い)大食家， 暴食家《◆ you glutton で呼びかけも可》; big ［heavy］ eater 〖C〗.

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たいしょく【大食】

greed; gluttony; voracity; a big [good, hearty] appetite.

～な greedy; gluttonous; ravenous; voracious.

～する eat a lot [huge amount]; eat greedily [voraciously]; 《口》 stuff oneself; eat like a horse; 〔過食する〕 overeat.

●病み上がりなんだから大食してはだめだ. You are still convalescing, so don't eat too much [overeat].

大食家[漢] a big eater; a greedy person; a person who eats a lot [with a big appetite]; a glutton; a go(u)rmand; a gormandizer; 《口》 (子供の言葉) a greedy guts.

●君はなかなかの大食家だね. You 《米》 sure [《英》 do] have a good appetite! | You're a big eater, aren't you!

大食期 〔蚕の〕 the fifth instar (of silkworm development).

大食細胞 【医】 〔マクロファージ〕 a macrophage.

大食症 【医】 bulimia.

大食癖 gluttony; overeating; gormandizing; gourmandise.