がっつく Meanings Godan verb, Intransitive to be greedy; to devour greedily See also: ガツガツ. Example sentences トムってがっつくんだよ。Tom eats like a pig. そんなにがっつかないの!みんなの分も残しておきなさい。Don't be such a pig! Leave some for everyone else. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists