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comilón

greedy

big eater

Dictionary

comilón(

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(gluttonous)

a. greedy

¡No seas comilona! No te comas toda la barra de chocolate.Don't be so greedy! Don't eat the whole bar of chocolate.

b. big eater (noun)

El niño subió mucho de peso porque es comilón.The boy gained a lot of weight because he's a big eater.

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(sports) (Southern Cone)

a. ball hog

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(noun)

¡Estaba libre! No seas comilón.I was open! Don't be such a a ball hog.

This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).

masculine or feminine noun

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(person who eats a lot)

a. big eater

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Mis parientes son unos comilones, así que siempre tenemos que comprar mucha comida cuando les invitamos a cenar.My relatives are big eaters, so we always have to a lot of meat when we invite them over for dinner.

b. pig

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

¡Ese comilón se comió el pastel entero!That pig ate the whole cake by himself!

c. glutton

Yo solía ser un comilón, pero un día decidí hacer dieta y ponerme en forma.I used to be something of a glutton, but one day I decided to go on a diet and get in shape.

d. chowhound

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

Disfruto de comer, pero no soy un comilón como mi hermano.I like my food, but I'm not a chowhound like my brother!

e. greedy guts

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g. ghetto).

(pejorative)

(United Kingdom)