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noun (greediness in eating.) gloutonnerie -
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1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) glouton/-onne2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) bourreau (de travail)•- gluttony -
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greed [gri:d](a) (for material things) avidité f, cupidité f;∎ greed for fame/power la recherche avide de célébrité/pouvoir;∎ it's sheer greed c'est de l'avidité pure et simple(b) (gluttony) gourmandise f -
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witness ['wɪtnɪs]1 noun(a) (onlooker) témoin m;∎ the police are asking for witnesses of or to the accident la police recherche des témoins de l'accident∎ to call sb as (a) witness citer qn comme témoin;∎ witness for the prosecution/defence témoin à charge/à décharge;∎ two people must be witnesses to my signature/will deux personnes doivent signer comme témoins de ma signature/de mon testament;∎ will you act as a witness at our wedding? est-ce que vous voulez bien être témoin à notre mariage?∎ in witness of sth en témoignage de qch;∎ to be or to bear witness to sth témoigner de qch;∎ to give witness on behalf of sb témoigner en faveur de qn;∎ literary his vast bulk was witness to his gluttony son énorme corpulence témoignait de sa gourmandise∎ to bear false witness porter un faux témoignage∎ did she witness the accident? a-t-elle été témoin de l'accident?;∎ millions witnessed the first moon landing des millions de gens ont vu le premier atterrissage sur la lune;∎ I witnessed the whole thing j'ai assisté à tout ce qui s'est passé;∎ this house has witnessed many deaths cette maison a vu de nombreux décès;∎ we are witnessing a historic event nous assistons à un événement historique;∎ he had witnessed the entire scene from his window il avait vu ou il avait assisté à toute la scène depuis sa fenêtre;∎ never in my entire life have I witnessed such stupidity je n'ai jamais, de ma vie entière, vu une telle stupidité(c) (experience → change) voir, connaître;∎ the 19th century witnessed many revolutions le XIXème siècle a connu beaucoup de révolutions∎ to witness to sth témoigner de qch;∎ to witness against sb témoigner contre qn;∎ she witnessed to finding the body elle a témoigné avoir découvert le cadavre►► British witness box barre f des témoins;∎ in the witness box à la barre;witness protection programme service m de protection pour témoins en danger;American witness stand barre f des témoins;∎ to take the witness stand venir à la barre
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Gluttony — グラトニー (Guratonī) Sexo Masculino Primera aparición Capítulo 2 (manga) Episodio 1 (Full Metal Alchemist) Episodio 3 (Full Metal Alchemist Brotherhood) Fullmetal Alchemist (manga) … Wikipedia Español
Gluttony — • The excessive indulgence in food and drink Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gluttony Gluttony † … Catholic encyclopedia
Gluttony — Glut ton*y, n.; pl. {Gluttonies}. [OE. glotonie, OF. glotonie, gloutonnie.] Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity. [1913 Webster] Their sumptuous gluttonies, and gorgeous feasts. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gluttony — index greed Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gluttony — (n.) c.1200, glutunie, from O.Fr. glutonie, from gluton glutton (see GLUTTON (Cf. glutton)). Gluttonry recorded from late 12c … Etymology dictionary
gluttony — ► NOUN ▪ habitual greed or excess in eating … English terms dictionary
gluttony — [glut′ n ē] n. pl. gluttonies [ME glotonie < OFr < gloton, GLUTTON] the habit or act of eating too much … English World dictionary
Gluttony — Homunculus de Fullmetal Alchemist Pour les articles homonymes, voir Homoncule. Les Homunculus sont des personnages du manga et de l anime Fullmetal Alchemist (鋼の錬金術師, Hagane no Renkinjutsushi?) … Wikipédia en Français
Gluttony — Derived from the Latin gluttire , meaning to gulp down or swallow, gluttony is the over indulgence and over consumption of food, drink, or intoxicants to the point of waste. In some Christian denominations, it is considered one of the seven… … Wikipedia
Gluttony — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Gluttony >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 gluttony gluttony Sgm: N 1 greed greed Sgm: N 1 greediness greediness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 voracity voracity GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 epicurism … English dictionary for students
gluttony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Insatiable appetite Nouns 1. gluttony, gluttonousness, hunger, hoggishness; greed, greediness; voracity, rapacity, edacity, crapulence; epicurism; good or high living; guzzling; good cheer, blowout;… … English dictionary for students