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gorge [gɔːdʒ] n 1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a deep ravine, esp one through which a river runs 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the contents of the stomach 3. feelings of disgust or resentment (esp in the phrase one's gorge rises) 4. an obstructing mass an ice gorge 5. (Military / Fortifications) Fortifications a. a narrow rear entrance to a work b. the narrow part of a bastion or outwork 6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Archaic the throat or gullet vb also engorge 1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Falconry) (intr) Falconry (of hawks) to eat until the crop is completely full 2. to swallow (food) ravenously 3. (tr) to stuff (oneself) with food [from Old French gorger to stuff, from gorge throat, from Late Latin gurga, modification of Latin gurges whirlpool] gorgeable adj gorger n
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gorge noun Translations gorge n (Geog) → Schlucht f vr → schlemmen, sich vollessen; (animal) → gierig fressen, schlingen; to gorge (oneself) on something (also fig) → etw in sich (acc) → hineinschlingen, etw verschlingen vt they were gorged → sie hatten sich reichlich gesättigt (→ on an +dat); (animals) → sie hatten sich vollgefressen (→ on an +dat) gorge [gɔːdʒ] 1. n (Geog, Anat) → gola 2. vt to gorge o.s. (with or on) → rimpinzarsi (di), ingozzarsi (di) n gorge [goːdʒ] a deep narrow valley A river ran along the bottom of the gorge. ravyn, kloof مَضيق بين جَبَلَين клисура rokle kløft die Felsschlucht φαράγγι desfiladero; barranco kuristik گردنه rotko gorge גָיא तंग घाटी gudura, kanjon szurdok jurang gljúfur gola 峡谷 깊은 골짜기 tarpeklis aiza gaung ravijn, bergkloof, afgrond gjel, juv, kløft wąwóz desfiladeiro trecătoare, defileu ущелье roklina soteska klisura klyfta, trångt bergspass ช่องเขา sarp vadi 峽谷 вузька ущелина گھاٹی hẻm núi 峡谷 v to eat greedily until one is full He gorged himself on fruit at the party. verslind, volprop يأكُل بِنَهَم وشراهَه тъпча се nacpat se proppe sig med vollstopfen τρώω λαίμαργα, μπουκώνω atiborrarse de, atracarse de, hartarse de kurguni täis õgima شکمی از عزا درآوردن mässäillä se gorger de לִזלוֹל गले तक खा लेना prežderavati se bezabál melahap háma í sig ingozzarsi がつがつ食べる 게걸스럽게 먹다 prisiryti, apsiryti pierīties melahap zich volproppen met stappe/proppe i seg opychać się empanturrar-se a înfuleca объедаться napchať sa basati se prejesti se proppa i sig, frossa på กินอย่างตะกละ tıka basa yemek 拼命吃, 塞飽 пожадливо їсти پیٹ بھر کر کھانا ngốn; tọng vào 拼命吃, 塞饱 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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