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[たい(大)·しょく(食)]
taishoku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 大食

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. gluttony
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Definition and Synonyms for 大食

Voracious devouring or craving food in great quantities
Synonyms: 大食, 大食い
Esurience extreme gluttony
Synonyms: 多欲, 大食, 貪欲
Esurience excessive desire to eat
Synonyms: 健啖, 大食, 貪食

Meanings for each kanji in 大食

» large; big
» eat; food

Categories 大食 is a member of

Gluttony habitual eating to excess
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Hungriness a physiological need for food
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Sample Sentences for 大食

What a big eater he is!
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What a big eater he is!
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Feed a cold and starve a fever.
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If you pig out every day, you're sure to gain too much weight.
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