食い倒れ

くいだおれ

Also written 食倒れ

Meanings

1. Noun bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food See also: 大阪の食い倒れ (おおさかのくいだおれ).

Kanji

• 食 eat. Read as くう.
• 倒 topple. Read as だおれ.

Words containing 食い倒れ

• 大阪の食い倒れ (おおさかのくいだおれ) financially ruining oneself by overindulging in food and drink (as a fabled tendency of the people of Osaka)

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