binge
bɪndʒ
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Noun

1.
behaviorexcessive indulgence in any activity
  • Her shopping binge left her with no savings.
glut overindulgence spree
2.
consumptionshort period of excessive consumption
  • He went on a binge last weekend.
bender overindulgence spree

Verb

tr./intr.
1.
watchingUSwatch many episodes of a show in one goUS
  • We binged the entire series over the weekend.
marathon splurge
2.
eatingconsume too much food or drink quickly
  • She tends to binge on snacks during movies.
gorge overeat
3.
drinkingindulge in excessive alcohol consumption
  • They binged on cocktails at the party.
carouse overindulge
4.
spendingRareUSspend money excessively in a short timeRareUS
  • He binged on shopping after getting his bonus.
overspend splurge
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Expressions with binge

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engage in excessive eating or drinking
After exams, she went on a binge eating spree.
drink a lot of alcohol quickly
They often binge-drink on weekends with friends.
someone who watches multiple episodes in one sitting
She is a binge-watcher who finished the series in two days.
person who drinks large amounts quickly
Tom is known as a binge drinker at parties.
drinking a lot of alcohol quickly
Binge drinking is common at college parties.
consume food excessively in one sitting
He would binge eat during the holidays.

Origin of binge

Old English, bing (heap) + -e (suffix)

Terms with binge included in their meaning

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cheap drink
cheap, strong alcoholic drink often associated with binge drinking
medical
eating disorder with binge eating and purging
alcohol binge
period of drinking a lot of alcohol without stopping
medical
eating disorder with binge eating and purging
BEDacr.
acr: binge eating disorder
condition where someone eats a lot in a short time
alcohol
drinking spree or binge
binge activity
spend time doing something a lot without stopping
binge-watching
watching many episodes of a show in one go

Examples of binge in a sentence

  • A binge of junk food left him feeling sick.
  • Her shopping binge left her with empty pockets.
  • After a binge of video games, he needed a break.
  • She binged on the new drama series last night.
  • They binged all the episodes in one sitting.
  • He would often binge on pizza after a long day.

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  1. French:frénésie, enchaîner, ...
  2. German:Rausch, bingen, ...
  3. Italian:abbuffata, abbuffarsi di, ...
  4. Spanish:compulsión, ver compulsivamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:compulsão, devorar, ...
  6. Chinese:放纵, 狂看, ...
  7. Japanese:衝動, 一気見する, ...
  8. Arabic:شَراهَة, تَابَعَ بِشَرَه, ...
  9. Hebrew:בּוּלְמוּס, לִצְפּוֹת בְּרֶצֶף, ...
  10. Russian:запой, смотреть запоем, ...
  11. Ukrainian:запій, переглядати, ...
  12. Hindi:अत्यधिक लिप्तता, लगातार देखना, ...

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