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1 greedily
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2 devour
v. sluka; frossa* * *(to eat up greedily: The young zebra was devoured by a lion; She devoured the chocolates.) sluka -
3 gorge
n. klyfta (smal och djup); ravin; hals; frosseri--------v. proppa i sig; utbukta* * *[ɡo:‹] 1. noun(a deep narrow valley: A river ran along the bottom of the gorge.) klyfta, trångt bergspass2. verb(to eat greedily until one is full: He gorged himself on fruit at the party.) proppa i sig, frossa på -
4 greed
n. girighet; lystnad; snikenhet, penningbegär; glupskhet* * *[ɡri:d](a (too) great desire for food, money etc: Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.)- greedy- greedily
- greediness -
5 hog
n. gödsvin* * *[hoɡ] 1. noun((especially American) a pig.) svin2. verb1) (to gobble up greedily.) glupa i sig2) (to take or use more of than one ought to; to keep or use longer than one ought to: She's hogging the telephone and no-one else can use it.) roffa åt sig•- hogwash- go the whole hog -
6 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) stoppa om2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) stoppa i sig -
7 wolf
n. varg; grym person, utsugare; kvinnojägare; (musik:) falsk ton, disharmoni--------v. sluka glupskt; jaga vargar* * *[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) varg2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) sluka, glufsa i sig- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door
См. также в других словарях:
Greedily — Greed i*ly, adv. In a greedy manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greedily — O.E. grædiglice; see GREEDY (Cf. greedy) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
greedily — adv. Greedily is used with these verbs: ↑devour, ↑drink, ↑eye, ↑gulp … Collocations dictionary
greedily — greedy ► ADJECTIVE (greedier, greediest) ▪ having or showing greed. DERIVATIVES greedily adverb greediness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
greedily — adverb see greedy … New Collegiate Dictionary
greedily — See greedy. * * * … Universalium
greedily — adverb In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire; avidly; eagerly … Wiktionary
greedily — adv. desirously, covetously, avariciously, selfishly, graspingly … English contemporary dictionary
greedily — greed·i·ly … English syllables
greedily — See: greedy … English dictionary
greedily — adverb in a greedy manner (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑avariciously, ↑covetously • Derived from adjective: ↑greedy, ↑covetous (for: ↑covetously), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
