食くい倒だおれ

noun

ruining oneself through food extravagance

Often used in the set phrase 大阪の食い倒れ, referring to the stereotype that Osakans spend so much on food they go bankrupt. Can also be used more generally for financial ruin caused by excessive spending on eating and drinking.

See also: 大阪の食い倒れ

• 「大おお阪さかの食くい倒だおれ」ということわざを知しっていますか。

  Do you know the saying 'Osaka no kuidaore' (ruin oneself by eating in Osaka)?

• 彼かれは高こう級きゅうレストランに通かよいすぎて、食くい倒だおれになった。

  He went to expensive restaurants too often and ended up ruining himself financially.