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binge  (bnj)

n.

1. A drunken spree or revel.

2.

a. A period of unrestrained, immoderate self-indulgence.

b. A period of excessive or uncontrolled indulgence in food or drink: an eating binge.

intr.v. binged, bing·ing or binge·ing, bing·es

1. To be immoderately self-indulgent and unrestrained: "The story is like a fever dream that a disturbed and imaginative city-dweller might have after binging on comics" (Lloyd Rose).

2. To engage in excessive or uncontrolled indulgence in food or drink.

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[From dialectal binge, to soak.]

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binger n.

Synonyms: binge, fling, jag², orgy, spree
These nouns denote a period of uncontrolled self-indulgence: a gambling binge; had one last fling before beginning a new job; a crying jag; an eating orgy; a shopping spree.

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binge [bɪndʒ]

n Informal

1. a bout of excessive eating or drinking

2. excessive indulgence in anything a shopping binge

vb binges, bingeing, binging binged (intr)

to indulge in a binge (esp of eating or drinking)

[probably Lincolnshire dialect binge to soak]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	binge - any act of immoderate indulgence; "an orgy of shopping"; "an emotional binge"; "a splurge of spending" orgy, splurge humoring, indulging, pampering, indulgence - the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
	2.	binge - an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days" tear, bout, bust revel, revelry - unrestrained merrymaking piss-up - vulgar expression for a bout of heavy drinking
Verb	1.	binge - overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream" englut, engorge, glut, gorge, gormandise, gormandize, gourmandize, ingurgitate, overeat, overgorge, overindulge, pig out, scarf out, satiate, stuff eat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"

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binge

noun (Informal)

bout, session, spell, fling, feast, stint, spree, orgy, bender (informal), jag (slang), beano (Brit. slang), sesh (slang), blind (slang) She went on occasional drinking binges.

verb

overeat, pig out (slang) I binged on pizzas and milkshakes.

Translations

binge [bɪndʒ]

A. N [of drinking] → borrachera f; [of eating] → comilona f, atracón m
to go on a binge → ir de juerga
to go on a spending binge → salir de compras a despilfarrar el dinero

B. VI (gen) → correrse un exceso; (eating) → darse una comilona, darse un atracón
to binge on chocolate → darse un atracón or ponerse hasta arriba de chocolate

binge [ˈbɪndʒ]

n
to go on a binge (drinking) → prendre une cuite >; (eating) → se gaver

vi (= consume too much) → faire des excès (= drink) → se soûler (= eat too much) → manger à l'excès; [eat compulsively] → manger compulsivement (= shop) → faire une razzia
to binge on chocolate → s'empiffrer de chocolat
to binge on whisky → se soûler au whisky binge drinking, binge eating
binge drinking n → dipsomanie f
binge eating n (by person with eating disorder) → hyperphagie f boulimique, grignotage m compulsif

binge (inf)

n (drinking) → (Sauf)gelage nt (inf); (eating) → (Fress)gelage nt (inf); (= spending spree) → Großeinkauf m; to go on a binge → auf eine Sauftour gehen (inf); → eine Fresstour machen (inf); → groß einkaufen gehen

vi → auf eine Sauf-/Fresstour gehen (inf); you’ll have to stop bingeing → du musst mit diesen Sauf-/Fressgelagen aufhören (inf)

binge [bɪndʒ] (fam)

1. n to have a binge → far baldoria
to go on a (shopping) binge → darsi alle spese folli
to go on a (drinking) binge → prendersi una solenne sbronza

2. vi (eat excessively) → mangiare in modo eccessivo

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binge [bɪndʒ] (fam)

1. n to have a binge → far baldoria
to go on a (shopping) binge → darsi alle spese folli
to go on a (drinking) binge → prendersi una solenne sbronza

2. vi (eat excessively) → mangiare in modo eccessivo