glutton
/ˈɡlʌtn/noun
उच्चारण ग्लटन
पेटू, बहुत ज़्यादा खाने वाला
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[C] disapproving
a person who eats too much
पेटू, बहुत ज़्यादा खाने वाला
- He is such a glutton that he finished the whole cake alone.
- Do not be a glutton; leave some sweets for the others.
- Don't be a glutton at the wedding buffet.
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- The little boy was a glutton for sweets.
- My brother is a glutton and eats five rotis at a time.
- The glutton in the story ate all the mangoes by himself.
Synonyms overeater gourmand
¶Idioms 1
a glutton for punishment
a person who seems to enjoy doing hard or unpleasant work
जो मुश्किल काम खुद ही माँग लेता है
- She took a third job; she must be a glutton for punishment.
◇Word family
gluttony noungluttonous adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
overeater gourmand
?Which word?
Compare gourmet (a person who knows and enjoys good food), gourmand (a person who loves eating, often too much).
Gourmet (अच्छे भोजन का पारखी) और gourmand (खाने का शौकीन, अक्सर ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा) से तुलना कीजिए।
§Grammar and usage
The noun gluttony is one of the seven deadly sins.
Noun gluttony सात बड़े पापों में गिना जाता है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One who eats too much.
'बहुत ज़्यादा खाने वाला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।