A growing youth has a wolf in his belly



A growing youth has a wolf in his belly.

Prov. Young people who are growing fast are hungry all the time. If you doubt that a growing youth has a wolf in his belly, you should see how much my fourteen-year-old cousin eats.
See also: belly, grow, wolf, youth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CahyaCHAH-yahIndonesian
LÀNh-Vietnamese
BrÜNhildBRUYN-hilt (German)German, Germanic Mythology
Virginiavər-JIN-yə (English), veer-JEE-nyah (Italian), beer-KHEE-nyah (Spanish)English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Teodosija-Serbian, Macedonian
Gerbern-Ancient Germanic