Binge has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
any act of immoderate indulgence
"an orgy of shopping"
"an emotional binge"
"a splurge of spending"
2
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
"they went on a bust that lasted three days"
3
A short period of excessive consumption, especially of food, alcohol, narcotics, etc.
"After finishing his final project, Mark decided to go on a binge at the local bar to celebrate."
Verb
1
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
"She stuffed herself at the dinner"
"The kids binged on ice cream"
2
To engage in a short period of excessive consumption, especially of excessive alcohol consumption.
"After weeks of stress, he decided to stop by the bar and binge on cheap beer until dawn."
Example Sentences
"an orgy of shopping"
noun
"an emotional binge"
noun
"a splurge of spending"
noun
"they went on a bust that lasted three days"
noun
"She stuffed herself at the dinner"
verb
"The kids binged on ice cream"
verb
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