free liver
free liver noun: a voracious eater and drinker; someone who indulges themselves in eating and drinking.
Noun
free liver (plural free livers)
- A voracious eater and drinker; someone who indulges themselves in eating and drinking.
- A gentleman, a free liver, indulging in the pleasures of the table, had suffered from symptoms of gastritis for many months, accompanying which he had a large hepatic tumour1838, Samuel William Langston Parker, The Stomach in Its Morbid States
- He was a large corpulent man, who had been a free liver, and had drunk much wine and spirits1885, Charles Murchison, Clinical lectures on diseases of the liver, jaundice and abdominal dropsy
- Synonyms:
- glutton
Synonyms of free liver
Forms of free liver
| plural | free livers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | free-liver |
Questions about free liver
- What does free liver mean?
- Free liver means a voracious eater and drinker; someone who indulges themselves in eating and drinking.
- What part of speech is free liver?
- Free liver is a noun.
- What is the plural of free liver?
- The plural of free liver is free livers.
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