BINGEING Definition & Meaning

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[ bin-jing ]

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noun

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

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.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of bingeing¹

First recorded in 1800–10; binge + -ing ¹ for the noun; binge + -ing ² for the adjective

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Me and my wife are slowly making it through some series we’re bingeing.

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All episodes premiere at once for easy bingeing — and it is, indeed, easy to binge.

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The latest research, by a team at University College London and the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, suggests bingeing may be up to four times as damaging for the liver.

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I definitely was and still am more likely to binge on a bad day than a good one, but sometimes something very minor would go wrong and I would react by bingeing.

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Looking back from a healthier place — not just because he’s nearly 200 pounds lighter but because he has learned to control all his bingeing and self-soothing habits — Karmel regrets going for those cheap laughs.

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