binge
53
5.6
- noun
- /bɪndʒ/
:
atracón
- But this is not the time for a binge, Linda tells me.
- binge drinking
- binge eating
- binge drinker
Now, me and Gabby went on a binge and pretty much finished it in a week.
- Now, me and Gabby went on a binge and pretty much finished it in a week.
- Like I genuinely had a binge eating disorder.
- It was, it was a addiction to binge eating.
- And I at that point then like binge eating disorder developed for me.
- The entire alcohol industry is propped up by binge drinkers, power users.
- But like, I, I basically, like, did suffer from bouts of extreme binging.
- Exercise in the brain, OCD, bulimia, binge eating disorder.
- Bought the and the binge drinking, the binge drinking was again still a problem.
- I don't see myself being unhealthy, being overweight, binge eating.
- Hot dog is a sandwich, a binge overload.
- So then it was a constant fucking boozing and drug binging mate.
Examples
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NARRATOR 2: Jones goes off on a drinking binge for the next three days.
Fiction book (1999) -
The restrained nature of this approach can also cause binge eating, which contributes to obesity.
Academic text (1994) -
For example, what one person might consider a binge may be a normal meal to another.
Academic text (2000) -
Like I genuinely had a binge eating disorder.
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Next question, Have you or your guests any strategies to prevent or minimize binge eating during periods of stress?
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A positive association is found between a polymorphism in the FTO gene and binge eating.
Academic text (2015) -
There is also evidence indicating that individuals who engage in binge eating may be attempting to defocus self-awareness.
Academic text (1994) -
The women classified as binge eaters reported higher dietary fat consumption than the non-binge eaters.
Academic text (2015) -
After a week of strict dieting, she indulged in a binge of her favorite desserts on Saturday.
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He often regrets his binge on junk food after feeling unwell the next day.
Synonyms
46
7.4
A party with a lot of eating or drinking
23
9.7
A short time when someone eats or drinks too much
14
4.7
A short period of heavy eating or drinking
2
6.1
Doing too much of something enjoyable, often food or treats, that causes harm
A time when someone drinks a lot of alcohol without stopping
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A problem where a person eats a lot of food in a short time and then feels guilty
- Specialized
A serious eating problem where people eat large amounts then make themselves throw up or fast to avoid weight gain
- Specialized
A pattern of eating where a person repeatedly eats a large amount then makes themselves vomit
How Excessive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Binge first meant a short, wild period of heavy drinking, a 'drinking spree', and the noun keeps that idea. That's why a binge today is a short time when someone eats, drinks, or watches too much.