overindulging

ˌoʊ.vər.ɪnˈdʌl.dʒɪŋ

Definition

Definition of overindulging - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

self control

Rare

seeking pleasure too much, not stopping when it is enough

Rare

Overindulging at the buffet left him feeling sick.
Her overindulging lifestyle eventually affected her health.
The coach warned players about overindulging habits during the off-season.

foggy

hazy

misty

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Origin of overindulging

Old English, ofer (over) + indulcian (to indulge)

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binging

general

instance of overindulging in anything

surfeit

overindulging

have too much of something enjoyable

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French:excessif, ...
German:maßlos, ...
Italian:smodato, ...
Spanish:desenfrenado, ...
Portuguese:demasiado indulgente, ...
Chinese:过度放纵的, ...
Japanese:過度に享楽的な, ...
Arabic:مُسْرِف, ...
Hebrew:נֶהֱנֶתְנִי מִדַּי, ...
Russian:чрезмерно потакающий, ...
Ukrainian:такий, що надто балує себе й не вміє вчасно зупинитися, ...
Hindi:अति-लिप्त, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত ভোগবিলাসী, ...
Catalan:desmesurat, ...
Czech:požitkářský, ...
Danish:overnydende, ...
Dutch:overdadig, ...
Greek:αχαλίνωτος, ...
Hungarian:mértéktelen, ...
Khmer:ជ្រុលហួសហេតុ, ...
Korean:과도하게 즐기는, ...
Persian:افراطی, ...
Polish:nieumiarkowany, ...
Portuguese (BR):excessivo, ...
Romanian:excesiv, ...
Swedish:överdrivet njutningslysten, ...
Thai:ตามใจตัวเองเกินไป, ...
Turkish:aşırı düşkün, ...
Vietnamese:quá đà, ...

overindulge

ˌoʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ

Definition of overindulge - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

excessive indulgence

intr.

Rare

indulge in something excessively, often food or drink

intr.

Rare

He tends to overindulge during the holidays.

binge

glut

excessive provision

tr.

Rare

give someone too much of something

tr.

Rare

Parents shouldn't overindulge their children with expensive gifts..

pamper

spoil

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Origin of overindulge

Latin, indulgere (to indulge)

Examples of overindulge in a sentence

It's easy to overindulge at the buffet.
It's easy to overindulge guests with too many snacks.
They tend to overindulge their pets with treats.

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French:abuser, gâter, ...
German:übermäßig genießen, übermäßig verwöhnen, ...
Italian:esagerare, esagerare con, ...
Spanish:excederse, sobreproteger, ...
Portuguese:exagerar, mimar excessivamente, ...
Chinese:过度放纵, 过度溺爱, ...
Japanese:過度に楽しむ, 甘やかしすぎる, ...
Arabic:أفرَطَ في, دَلَّلَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְפַּנֵּק, לְפַנֵּק, ...
Russian:злоупотреблять, избаловать, ...
Ukrainian:надмірно захоплюватися, розпещувати, ...
Hindi:अधिक खाना, अत्यधिक लाड़ करना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত লিপ্ত হওয়া, অতিরিক্ত প্রদান করা, ...
Catalan:excedir-se, mimar en excés, ...
Czech:přejídat se, rozmazlovat, ...
Danish:overspise, forkæle for meget, ...
Dutch:overeten, verwennen, ...
Greek:ενδίδω υπερβολικά, κακομαθαίνω, ...
Hungarian:túlzásba vinni, elkényeztetni, ...
Khmer:បណ្ដោយខ្លួនហួសកម្រិត, ផ្តល់លើសលប់, ...
Korean:과식하다, 지나치게 주다, ...
Persian:زیاده‌روی کرد, زیاده‌روی کردن, ...
Polish:przesadzać, rozpieszczać, ...
Portuguese (BR):exagerar, mimar excessivamente, ...
Romanian:a exagera, a răsfăța, ...
Swedish:frossa, skämma bort, ...
Thai:หมกมุ่นเกินไป, ตามใจ, ...
Turkish:aşırıya kaçmak, şımartmak, ...
Vietnamese:ăn uống quá độ, nuông chiều, ...

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Definition of overindulging - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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