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French
Etymology
Literally, “hunger of a wolf”. Compare Italian fame da lupo, Romanian foame de lup, Russian во́лчий аппети́т (vólčij appetít).
Pronunciation
Noun
faim de loup f (uncountable)
- (figuratively) ravenous hunger
- avoir une faim de loup ― to be hungry as a hog, to be very hungry, ravenous; to be so hungry one could eat a horse
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