Gormandize (Verb)
Meaning
Overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream".
Classification
Verbs of eating and drinking.
Examples
- His weakness for sweets often led him to gormandize at family gatherings and holiday celebrations.
- The football players gormandized on pizza and wings after their big win.
- She didn't mind gormandizing on chocolate cake every year on her birthday.
- By the end of the vacation, he had gormandized so much that his stomach couldn't take it anymore.
- During the Thanksgiving feast, many guests would gormandize on turkey and stuffing.
Synonyms
- Gormandise
- Stuff
- Gourmandize
- Gorge
- Glut
- Scarf Out
- Overindulge
- Engorge
- Binge
- Pig Out
- Englut
- Satiate
- Overgorge
- Ingurgitate
- Overeat