wolf

Universal Words noun, verb noun (plural wolves ) a large wild animal of the dog family, that lives and hunts in groups: a pack of wolves IDIOMS keep the wolf from the door (informal) to have enough money to avoid going hungry; to stop sb feeling hungry throw sb to the wolves to leave sb to be roughly treated or criticized without trying to help or defend them a wolf in sheep's clothing a person who seems to be friendly or harmless but is really an enemy moreatCRYv., LONE verb [VN] ~ sth (down) (informal) to eat food very quickly, especially by putting a lot of it in your mouth at once SYNGOBBLE \