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 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative matvrak matvraket matvrak matvraken
Genitive matvraks matvrakets matvraks matvrakens

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