gor|mand

gor|mand
gor|mand «GR muhnd», noun.
= gourmand. (Cf.gourmand)

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  • gor´mand|iz´er — gor|mand|ize «GR muhn dyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to stuff oneself with food; eat very greedily; gorge. SYNONYM(S): cram, glut. ╂[(originally) noun, gluttony < Middle French gourmandise < gourmand; see etym.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • gor|mand|ize — «GR muhn dyz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to stuff oneself with food; eat very greedily; gorge. SYNONYM(S): cram, glut. ╂[(originally) noun, gluttony < Middle French gourmandise < gourmand; see etym. under gourmand… …   Useful english dictionary

  • gør det selv-mand — sb., en, gør det selv mænd, gør det selv mændene (jf. § 57. Bindestreg.7.a) …   Dansk ordbog

  • gormandize — gor•mand•ize [[t]ˈgɔr mənˌdaɪz[/t]] v. i. v. t. ized, iz•ing to eat greedily or ravenously • Etymology: 1540–50; < F gourmandise (n.) < MF gourmand gourmand gor′mand•iz er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • gormand — gor|mand Mot Agut Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • Gormandize — Gor mand*ize, Gourmandize Gour mand*ize, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Gormandized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gormandizing}.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See {Gormand}.] To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton; to make a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gormandized — Gormandize Gor mand*ize, Gourmandize Gour mand*ize, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Gormandized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gormandizing}.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See {Gormand}.] To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gormandizing — Gormandize Gor mand*ize, Gourmandize Gour mand*ize, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Gormandized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gormandizing}.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See {Gormand}.] To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gourmandize — Gormandize Gor mand*ize, Gourmandize Gour mand*ize, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Gormandized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gormandizing}.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See {Gormand}.] To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gormand — Gor mand, n. [F. gourmand; cf. Prov. F. gourmer to sip, to lap, gourmacher to eat improperly, F. gourme mumps, glanders, Icel. gormr mud, mire, Prov. E. gorm to smear, daub; all perh. akin to E. gore blood, filth. Cf. {Gourmand}.] A greedy or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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