vampier — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bloodsucker noun A creature, such as a leech or mosquito, that feeds by sucking blood.
- vampire noun A legendary undead creature said to survive by drinking the blood of the living.
Senses
vampier is used for these senses in English:
- bloodsucker (figurative, derogatory) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
bloodsucker — full definition
- noun A creature, such as a leech or mosquito, that feeds by sucking blood.
- noun (informal) A person who exploits or drains others for personal gain.
vampire — full definition
- noun A legendary undead creature said to survive by drinking the blood of the living.
- noun A person who drains someone else's time, energy, or resources.
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