gorger
- noun
- /ˈɡɔrdʒər/
:
tragón
- Despite his slim build, he was a secret gorger at parties.
Examples
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He is a true gorger at the buffet.
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At the buffet, the gorger piled his plate high and ate with astonishing speed.
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He was always known as the family gorger, finishing everyone else’s leftovers at dinner.
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Don't be such a gorger during dinner!
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At the buffet, he was known as a gorger because he piled his plate high with food and ate quickly.
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She could hardly believe how much her brother could eat; he was such a gorger at family gatherings.
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During the all-you-can-eat challenge, he transformed into a gorger, devouring every dish in sight.
Synonyms
14
7.0
A person who eats or drinks more than they need
4
7.2
A person or animal that eats a lot very quickly
2
8.1
A person who loves eating and drinking, often too much
2
3.0
A person who eats a lot of food
2
3.3
A person who often eats more food than their body needs
1
7.9
A person who eats too quickly and greedily
1
8.2
A person or animal that swallows large amounts of food and drink quickly and greedily
1
8.2
A person who loves eating and often eats large amounts
1
9.9
A person who eats too much food
1
8.6
A person who drinks too much alcohol
A person who eats food very quickly and greedily
A person who eats very fast and with little table manners
A person who eats food very quickly
A person who eats too much in a greedy way
A person who eats and drinks too much and likes large rich meals
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Gorger comes from the word gorge, which once meant 'throat' and then 'to fill the throat'. So a gorger is someone who 'fills the throat', meaning they eat quickly and greedily.