[Gavé], m. (thieves’), drunkard. Faire les gavés, to rob drunkards; to go “bug-hunting.” (Popular) Gavé, term of contempt applied to rich people. From gaver, to glut.
Y a des gens qui va en sapins,
En omnibus et en tramways,
Tous ces gonc’s-là, c’est des clampins,
Des richards, des muf’s, des gavés.
Richepin.
Gaveau, m. (thieves’), tortiller le ——, to kill one by strangulation.
Gaviolé. See [Gavé].
Gaviot, m. (popular), throat; mouth. See [Plomb]. Figuratively stomach.
Mais quoi! ces ventrus sur leurs pieds