/ko-me-HEN/
A termite, an insect that destroys wood. In Mexico and Central America, also used to describe someone who consumes or takes everything without leaving anything for others.
Example
"The chair collapsed because it was full of termites."
"That termite ate all the snacks before the guests even arrived."
Regional synonyms:
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/ko-me-HEN/
A termite, an insect that destroys wood. In Mexico and Central America, also used to describe someone who consumes or takes everything without leaving anything for others.
Example
"The chair collapsed because it was full of termites."
"That termite ate all the snacks before the guests even arrived."
Regional synonyms: