orgy

UK
/ˈɔːdʒi/
US
/ˈɔr.dʒi/

Translations

orgynoun
orgies
pl
UK
/ˈɔːdʒi/
US
/ˈɔr.dʒi/
The neighbors complained about the noise coming from the orgy next door.
Les voisins se sont plaints du bruit provenant de l'orgie d'à côté.
orgieAu sens figuré, pour une profusion ou un excès de quelque chose.
The festival turned into an orgy of food and music.
Le festival s'est transformé en orgie de nourriture et de musique.
Additional translations
orgieSens historique ou religieux, dans l'Antiquité grecque ou romaine.
orgyadjective
UK
/ˈɔː.dʒi/
US
/ˈɔr.dʒi/
Attributive use, e.g., "orgy video", functioning as a modifier.
orgiaqueEmploi surtout dans des contextes sexuels ou figurés; plus naturel que « orgiastique » pour le sens courant.
The police raided an orgy club operating illegally downtown.
La police a perquisitionné un club orgiaque opérant illégalement en centre-ville.

Definitions

orgynoun
A wild party characterized by excessive drinking and unrestrained sexual activity.
The neighbors complained about the noise coming from the orgy next door.
An excessive indulgence in a specified activity.
The festival turned into an orgy of food and music.
A secret or ceremonial rite of an ancient Greek or Roman mystery cult, typically involving ecstatic dancing and singing.
The historian described the Dionysian orgy held each spring in ancient Thrace.
orgyadjective
Relating to or intended for an orgy; involving unrestrained sexual activity.
The police raided an orgy club operating illegally downtown.