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  • 1glutton for punishment — {n. phr.} A greedy person; someone who wants too much of something, such as food or drink, which will make him sick. * /Fred eats so much red meat that he is a regular glutton for punishment./ …

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  • 2glutton for punishment — {n. phr.} A greedy person; someone who wants too much of something, such as food or drink, which will make him sick. * /Fred eats so much red meat that he is a regular glutton for punishment./ …

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  • 3Gluttons for Punishment — Infobox Album | Name = Gluttons for Punishment Type = Live Album Artist = Spock s Beard Released = 2005 Recorded = 2005 Genre = Progressive rock Label = InsideOut Music| Producer = Spock s Beard Reviews = Length = 118:33 Last album = Octane… …

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  • 4A Bear for Punishment — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = A Bear for Punishment series = Three Bears caption = director = Chuck Jones story artist = Michael Maltese animator = Philip DeGuard Ken Harris Phil Monroe Lloyd Vaughan Ben Washam voice actor = Bea… …

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  • 5glutton for punishment — If a person is described as a glutton for punishment, the happily accept jobs and tasks that most people would try to get out of. A glutton is a person who eats a lot …

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  • 6A Bear for Punishment — A Bear of Punishment (1951) est un cartoon réalisé par Chuck Jones mettant en scène les trois ours. Résumé Henry est réveillé d une façon cavalière car Junyer qui a mis une ribambelle de réveils. L ours colérique tape Junyer et s apprête à… …

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  • 7a sucker for punishment — one who allows himself to be hurt or blamed    If I accept blame for a team loss, I m a sucker for punishment …

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  • 8Glutton for Punishment — is a program on Food Network hosted by Bob Blumer. The show features the host in various food related challenges. He is given five days to become proficient enough in the episode s featured specialty. His newly acquired skills are then put to the …

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  • 9glutton for punishment — noun One persistent in an effort in spite of harmful or unpleasant results. I should have quit this job long ago, but I guess Im just a glutton for punishment …

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  • 10glutton\ for\ punishment — n. phr. A greedy person; someone who wants too much of something, such as food or drink, which will make him sick. Fred eats so much red meat that he is a regular glutton for punishment …

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