Gormandizing

Gormandizing
Gormandize Gor"mand*ize, Gourmandize Gour"mand*ize, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Gormandized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gormandizing}.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See {Gormand}.] To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton; to make a pig of oneself. --Shak.

Syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gourmandize, binge, pig out, pok out, satiate, scarf out. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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