貪どん食しょく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

voracity; ravenousness; gluttony

Describes eating greedily or in large amounts; can be used literally or figuratively. Often used in formal or written contexts.

• 彼かれの貪どん食しょくぶりには驚おどろかされた。

  I was amazed at his voracious eating.

• 貪どん食しょくは健けん康こうに悪わるい。

  Gluttony is bad for your health.