matvrak

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, mat (“food”) +‎ vrak (“wreck”).

Noun

matvrak n

  1. (colloquial) a voracious eater, a big eater
    Synonym: storätare (“big eater”)

Usage notes

Endearing (e.g. about children) to neutral to insulting (overeating) depending on context.

Declension

Declension of matvrak
nominative genitive
singular indefinite matvrak matvraks
definite matvraket matvrakets
plural indefinite matvrak matvraks
definite matvraken matvrakens

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