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bingea period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially drinking alcohol or eating

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially drinking alcohol or eating

Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪndʒ/

Example Sentences

  • My mom caught me binge-eating cookies at 2 AM like a cookie monster.
  • After breaking up, she went on a romantic comedy binge for a week.
  • His gaming binge lasted 12 hours straight - he forgot to eat dinner!

binge

NOUN

[/bɪndʒ/]

a period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially drinking alcohol or eating

a period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially drinking alcohol or eating
💡 Concept

a period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially drinking alcohol or eating

Balancing on bin's edge during wild binge spree
🧠 Mnemonic

Balancing on bin's edge during wild binge spree

After the binge, the fridge door hinge reveals a sight that makes her cringe!
🎵 Rhyme

After the binge, the fridge door hinge reveals a sight that makes her cringe!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bɪndʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/bɪndʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootbinge

🎵Rhyme

hingecringefringe
hinge
cringe
fringe

🔗Collocations

binge drinking
binge eating
binge watch
go on a binge
shopping binge
weekend binge

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom caught me binge-eating cookies at 2 AM like a cookie monster.

After breaking up, she went on a romantic comedy binge for a week.

😄 Fun example

His gaming binge lasted 12 hours straight - he forgot to eat dinner!

The study shows that binge drinking among college students is increasing.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

spreeindulgenceexcessoverindulgencesplurge

Antonyms

moderationrestraintabstinence

Related

addictionhabitcravingcompulsionoverconsumption

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