单词 | gorger |
例句 | Balzac is scolded for being “an ecstatic, compulsive gorger and borderline glutton” who devoured “congealed cold cuts and other toxic snacks.” France’s Love Affair With Food 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It is a "bombers and gorgers" kind of place. WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: Golf Digest Tournament Predictions and Analysis - Golf Digest 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z I beg of you to send me the ruble as soon as possible, because my husband, gorger and tippler that he is, is angry with me for having given it. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z The gorger or gourmand may not be particular about the kind of food that is given him, but he desires a large quantity, more than is good for him. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z Always, as the Ray would cross above me, there would be a stoppage of the emanations from the gorgers, a sinking to the bottom, and a rising again. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation I have seen this word printed as gorger in English slang. The English Gipsies and Their Language No people are such gorgers of mere animal food as our own; the art of preparing vegetables, pulse, and roots, is scarcely known in this country. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Mung the gorger; beg child beg, of the gentleman. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A gorger or gorgio—the two are often confounded—is the common Gipsy word for one who is not Gipsy, and very often means with them a rye or gentleman, and indeed any man whatever. The English Gipsies and Their Language |
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