Meaning & use

Bingeing

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Indulging excessively in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or watching something, over a short period.

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They spent the rainy weekend bingeing an entire season of the new series.

Doctors warn that bingeing on sugary snacks can spike blood sugar levels.

A note on using this word

Both 'bingeing' and 'binging' are accepted spellings, though 'bingeing' keeps the silent 'e' to preserve the soft 'g' sound of 'binge.'

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