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glouton.

gluttonous; devouring or engulfing one's food greedily

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Meaning & usage

adj/ɡlu.tɔ̃/
  1. gluttonous; devouring or engulfing one's food greedily

    Cet enfant a toujours été glouton.
    Le loup est un animal glouton.
  2. gluttonous; having a great greed toward something

    figuratively
    Avec de prodigieuse vitesse de réaction, certaines enzymes sont gloutonnes en substrat.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French glouton, from Late Latin gluttōnem.

noun/ɡlu.tɔ̃/
  1. glutton or wolverine, a mammalian carnivore of the Arctic regions resembling a small bear with a hairy tail

    masculine
    Le glouton est un animal solitaire.
  2. glutton; a person or animal who eats his food greedily

    masculine
    Ce glouton se jette sur son assiette.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French glouton, from Late Latin gluttōnem.

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