binge
noun
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
binges
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pluralof binge.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof binge (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
bingenouna period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
Example Sentences
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A colony of macaques that gorge on snacks offered by tourists in the British territory of Gibraltar swallow soil to recover from their junk food binges, a study has found.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
In the years leading up to the pandemic, low interest rates fueled borrowing binges across higher education to build snazzy academic buildings and dorms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
Feelings of guilt often follow eating binges, he admitted.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
He no longer binges on pizza, and is down to 160 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
I guessed that he had the jelly beans to make it look like he was offering kids a treat, but in actuality he never did and went on his own jelly-bean-eating binges.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
