bâfrer

French

Etymology

Originally onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.fʁe/ ~ /bɑ.fʁe/

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Verb

bâfrer

1. (colloquial) to guzzle, gobble; to binge, pig out
2. (colloquial, reflexive) to gobble down, wolf down (to eat quickly and greedily)

Further reading

• “bâfrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.