binging
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of binging
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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After plucking up the courage to seek help, I was eventually diagnosed with anorexia nervosa with binging tendencies.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
Or back in the day, Soleimani — what is he binging on Funyuns?”
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2024
The tradeoff was getting people accustomed to a different kind of viewing experience — watching what they wanted, when they wanted it, even binging.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024
Her sorority wrote on Instagram that she loved “reading, binging netflix tv shows, and yoga.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2023
Before the show was over, all the humans were checking their buzzing and binging phones.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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