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gorging

UK
/ˈɡɔːdʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɔrdʒɪŋ/

Translations

gorgingnoun
gorgings
pl
His gorging on sweets led to a stomach ache.
Его обжорство сладостями привело к боли в животе.
Synonyms
bingeing
indulgence
feasting
overeating
gluttony
gorginggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡɔː.dʒɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɔr.dʒɪŋ/
Synonyms
scarfing (down)
wolfing (down)
scoffing
guzzling
pigging out
feasting
devouring
stuffing
overindulging
binging
gorgeverb

gorging

Gerund

gorged
Past Simple
gorged
Past Participle
gorging
Gerund
UK
/ɡɔːdʒ/
US
/ɡɔrdʒ/
He tends to gorge on sweets during the holidays.
Он склонен объедаться сладостями во время праздников.
Additional translations
набрасываться
Synonyms
gobble
devour
overindulge
satiate
feast
stuff

Definitions

gorgingnoun
The act of eating large amounts of food greedily; a feast.
The holiday season is often a time of gorging for many families.
gorginggerund / present participle
Engaged in eating greedily or devouring something.
The gorging lions ignored the onlookers.
gorgeverb
To eat a large amount greedily; to fill oneself with food.
After fasting all day, he gorged on the feast laid out before him.
To fill or choke up (a channel or passage) with something.
The heavy rains caused the river to gorge with debris and mud.
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