1. what a glutton, what a guts - an idiom used for a glutton, who eats rapidly or has flatulence.
Kātahi anō ka mutu te kai a Pare rāua ko Rangi. E pāterotero ana a Pare. Ka mea ake a Rangi, "Ō niho, ō niho!" (HKK 1999:158). / Pare and Rangi have just finished eating. Pare has flatulence and Rangi says, "What a guts!"
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