bingeing

or bing·ing

[ bin-jing ]
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noun
  1. the act or habit of going on a binge, a usually brief period of excessive indulgence in something, as food, alcohol, TV viewing, etc.: She suggests you fill the fridge with easy-to-grab, healthy foods to cut down on holiday bingeing.

adjective
  1. indulging excessively in something for a brief period, often habitually: It’s an article about how too many bingeing teenagers are drinking themselves into depression.

Origin of bingeing

1
First recorded in 1800–10; binge + -ing1 for the noun; binge + -ing2 for the adjective

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