binge (noun)
1binge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drinking, drunken ▪ eating ▪ buying, spending ▪ drug VERB + BINGE …
2binge-and-purge — noun The cycle of binge eating and self induced vomiting or use of laxatives characteristic of bulimarexia. See Also: binge purge …
3binge — informal ► NOUN ▪ a short period of excessive indulgence. ► VERB (bingeing or US also binging) ▪ indulge in an activity, especially eating, to excess. DERIVATIVES binger noun. ORIGIN of unknown origin …
4binge eater — noun A person who suffers from binge eating …
5binge drinking — noun The consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Fights caused by binge drinking are a major problem in Cardiff. Syn: heavy drinking …
6binge drinker — noun One who engages in binge drinking …
7binge eating disorder — noun Recurrent binge eating, but without the purging etc associated with bulimia …
8binge-purge syndrome — noun a disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food; characterized by excessive eating followed by periods of fasting or self induced vomiting • Syn: ↑bulimarexia, ↑binge vomit syndrome,… …
9binge-vomit syndrome — noun a disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food; characterized by excessive eating followed by periods of fasting or self induced vomiting • Syn: ↑bulimarexia, ↑binge purge syndrome,… …
10binge drinking — UK US noun [uncountable] the drinking of large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time, in order to get drunk Thesaurus: relating to or associated with drinking alcoholhyponym general words meaningto drinksynonym …
