"bouffer comme quatre" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Français]

IPA: \bu.fe kɔm katʁ\
  1. Manger une énorme quantité de nourriture.
    Sense id: fr-bouffer_comme_quatre-fr-adv-1qoJWLa8 Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: manger comme quatre
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    "De bouffer et comme quatre, signifiant « autant que quatre personnes »."
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