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- [binj]
- /bɪndʒ/
- /bɪndʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [binj]
- /bɪndʒ/
Definitions of binge word
- countable noun binge If you go on a binge, you do too much of something, such as drinking alcohol, eating, or spending money. 3
- verb binge If you binge, you do too much of something, such as drinking alcohol, eating, or spending money. 3
- noun binge a bout of excessive eating or drinking 3
- noun binge excessive indulgence in anything 3
- verb binge to indulge in a binge (esp of eating or drinking) 3
- noun binge a spree or bout of unrestrained imbibing or eating 3
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Origin of binge
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; dial. (Lincolnshire) binge to soak < ?
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Parts of speech for Binge
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
binge popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
binge usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for binge
noun binge
- orgy — wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
- affair — If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
- carousal — a merry drinking party
- fling — to throw, cast, or hurl with force or violence: to fling a stone.
Antonyms for binge
noun binge
- saving — tending or serving to save; rescuing; preserving.
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