Overgorge (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
- The guests overgorge on free food and drinks at the luxurious buffet.
- People who overgorge themselves on rich foods are often more likely to experience discomfort afterwards.
- After a long week, she tends to overgorge on her favorite snacks while watching movies at home.
- It is frowned upon in polite society for one to overgorge at a dinner party.
- He claimed that the all-you-can-eat deal encouraged customers to overgorge on food.
Synonyms
- Gormandise
- Gormandize
- Stuff
- Gourmandize
- Gorge
- Glut
- Scarf Out
- Overindulge
- Engorge
- Binge
- Pig Out
- Englut
- Satiate
- Ingurgitate
- Overeat