binge-watch

Or binge·watch,

[binj-woch]

verb (used with object)

1. to watch (multiple videos, episodes of a TV show, etc.) in one sitting or over a short period of time.

   We binge-watched two seasons of the show in two days.

verb (used without object)

1. to engage in this activity.

Word History and Origins

Origin of binge-watch¹

First recorded in 1995–2000; binge + watch

Example Sentences

For those without loved ones around, treat yourself by getting your favorite dinner and binge-watching a show like “Nobody Wants This.”

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Excessive gaming can disrupt sleep, eating habits and daily routines—similar to binge-watching movies on Netflix.

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They also appeal to traditional TV viewers with an appetite for programming they can turn on and enjoy without requiring any binge-watching to catch up on plot points.

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But after he glimpsed more and began asking questions, Nathan admits he binge-watched the first series in three days.

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Whether you spent the last year in tears watching “The Pitt,” doubled over with laughter watching “The Studio” or binge-watching your go-to comfort show, this year’s Emmy Awards has something for you.

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