to gluttonize
- verb
- /ˈɡlʌtəˌnaɪz/
- US
- She regretted gluttonizing on sweets after the party.
Examples
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Don't gluttonize at the buffet!
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Tourists often gluttonize at all-you-can-eat buffets.
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Every Thanksgiving, he tends to gluttonize at the dinner table.
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He tends to gluttonize during holidays.
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He tends to gluttonize at buffets, piling his plate high with food.
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During the feast, the guests began to gluttonize on the delicious spread laid out before them.
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After a long day, she often gluttonizes on snacks while binge-watching her favorite shows.
Synonyms
To eat a lot quickly until you feel too full
To eat more food than your body needs at one time
To eat a very large amount of food greedily
Eat a very large amount of food without control
To eat in a very messy and greedy way
Let yourself and others have too much food or drink
To eat a lot of food very quickly
To eat or drink too much
To eat too much food at one time
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
To eat a lot of food quickly without control
To eat too much food in a greedy way
To eat a lot of food in a greedy way until you feel too full
To eat too much in a greedy way
To eat too much food at once
To eat a lot of food quickly
Eating a lot and not leaving enough for others
To eat a lot of food quickly and greedily
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Gluttonize starts with glutton, a word for someone who eats too much, and that comes from an old Latin verb meaning 'to gulp down'. The ending -ize turns it into a verb, so to gluttonize is to eat greedily or 'eat too much'.