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" Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting."
Peter Blair Henry

Meaning of "binge" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BINGE

Probably Lincolnshire dialect binge to soak.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BINGE

bɪndʒ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BINGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Binge is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb binge in English.

WHAT DOES BINGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Binge

A binge is a behavior engaged in excessively over a short period of time. It may refer to: ▪ Binge drinking ▪ Binge eating ▪ Binge flying ▪ Drug binge Other uses of binge include...

Definition of binge in the English dictionary

The first definition of binge in the dictionary is a bout of excessive eating or drinking. Other definition of binge is excessive indulgence in anything. Binge is also to indulge in a binge.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BINGE

PRESENT

Present
I binge
you binge
he/she/it binges
we binge
you binge
they binge
Present continuous
I am binging
you are binging
he/she/it is binging
we are binging
you are binging
they are binging
Present perfect
I have binged
you have binged
he/she/it has binged
we have binged
you have binged
they have binged
Present perfect continuous
I have been binging
you have been binging
he/she/it has been binging
we have been binging
you have been binging
they have been binging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I binged
you binged
he/she/it binged
we binged
you binged
they binged
Past continuous
I was binging
you were binging
he/she/it was binging
we were binging
you were binging
they were binging
Past perfect
I had binged
you had binged
he/she/it had binged
we had binged
you had binged
they had binged
Past perfect continuous
I had been binging
you had been binging
he/she/it had been binging
we had been binging
you had been binging
they had been binging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will binge
you will binge
he/she/it will binge
we will binge
you will binge
they will binge
Future continuous
I will be binging
you will be binging
he/she/it will be binging
we will be binging
you will be binging
they will be binging
Future perfect
I will have binged
you will have binged
he/she/it will have binged
we will have binged
you will have binged
they will have binged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been binging
you will have been binging
he/she/it will have been binging
we will have been binging
you will have been binging
they will have been binging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would binge
you would binge
he/she/it would binge
we would binge
you would binge
they would binge
Conditional continuous
I would be binging
you would be binging
he/she/it would be binging
we would be binging
you would be binging
they would be binging
Conditional perfect
I would have binge
you would have binge
he/she/it would have binge
we would have binge
you would have binge
they would have binge
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been binging
you would have been binging
he/she/it would have been binging
we would have been binging
you would have been binging
they would have been binging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you binge
we let´s binge
you binge
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to binge
Past participle
binged
Present Participle
binging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BINGE

arrange · challenge · change · cringe · dinge · exchange · fringe · grange · hinge · infringe · interchange · mange · mid-range · orange · range · rearrange · springe · strange · syringe · top-of-the-range

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BINGE

bindingness · bindle · bindweed · bine · biner · binervate · Binet scale · Binet test · Binet-Simon scale · bing · binge drinker · binge drinking · binge eating · Bingen · binger · binghi · bingle · bingo · bingo caller · bingo hall

WORDS THAT END LIKE BINGE

accinge · astringe · bullion fringe · butt hinge · ginge · Hardinge · hypodermic syringe · impinge · lunatic fringe · minge · restringe · singe · strap hinge · swinge · the cultural cringe · tinge · twinge · unhinge · whinge · winge

Synonyms and antonyms of binge in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BINGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «binge» and belong to the same grammatical category.
beano · bender · blind · bout · feast · fling · jag · orgy · overeat · pig out · sesh · session · spell · spree · stint

Translation of «binge» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BINGE

Find out the translation of binge to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of binge from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «binge» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

纵欲
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

juerga
570 millions of speakers
en

English

binge
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

द्वि घातुमान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حفلة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

выпивка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

farra
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

পানোত্সব
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

excès
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pesta
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Sauftour {or} Fresstour
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

暴飲暴食、浪費などをして度を越すこと
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

흥청망청하기
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Binge
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qúa độ
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அதிகப்படியான
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

द्विलिंगी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

alem
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cosa fatta con eccesso per divertimento
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

binge
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

випивка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

chef
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

binge
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

binge
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

binge
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

binge
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of binge

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BINGE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of binge
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «binge».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about binge

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «BINGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word binge.
1
Kirstie Alley
I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party.
2
Vidya Balan
I am vegetarian. I have a sweet tooth, so I try and avoid desserts. I binge maybe once a month. I eat every two hours, whether it is a Marie biscuit or just a slice of apple. As a result, my metabolism has improved, and this is a huge contributor to weight loss.
3
Dana Brunetti
Binge viewing has been around since DVD box sets.
4
Vince Cable
The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment and productivity, particularly skills. Instead, there has been a binge of debt-financed consumer spending.
5
Julia Child
Life itself is the proper binge.
6
Jon Corzine
We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healthy behavior free from binge drinking and other forms of alcohol abuse.
7
Tim Ferriss
Everyone is going to binge on a diet, for instance, so plan for it, schedule it, and contain the damage.
8
Tracey Gold
Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you're sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It's about control.
9
Geri Halliwell
I've learnt that if I tell myself I'm not allowed something, I binge on it later. So if I want chocolate, I have chocolate. If I want biscuits, I have biscuits. I love cake. I just love cake.
10
Peter Blair Henry
Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BINGE»

Discover the use of binge in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to binge and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Binge: What Your College Student Won't Tell You
In Binge, Barrett Seaman reveals what every parent, student, and educator needs to know about the college experience. Seaman spent time with students at twelve highly regarded and diverse colleges and universities across North America­.
Barrett Seaman, 2010
2
Binge
When eighteen-year-old Weldon wakes up in a hospital, he must face the tragic consequences of a drinking spree.
Charles Ferry, 1992
3
Getting Out of B.e.d.: Overcoming Binge-Eating Disorder One ...
Compassionate and informative, the book offers an in-depth look at the development, course, and treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder.
Megan R. Bartlett, 2008
4
The Binge Eating and Compulsive Overeating Workbook: An ...
This workbook will help you: Identify the trigger foods and feelings that spur you to binge or overeat Determine how stress, depression, and anxiety may be affecting your eating Calm yourself in stressful times with nourishing self-care ...
Carolyn Ross, 2009
5
Binge Drinking
This book examines the history, causes, and effects of binge drinking.
Stephanie Watson, 2011
6
Overcoming Binge Eating
Authoritative and accessible, this book provides all the information needed to both understand binge eating and bring it under control.
Christopher G. Fairburn, 1995
7
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Binge Eating and Bulimia
This groundbreaking book gives clinicians a new set of tools for helping people overcome binge-eating disorder and bulimia.
Debra L. Safer, Christy F. Telch, Eunice Y. Chen, 2009
8
From Binge to Blackout: A Mother and Son Struggle With Teen ...
This book, written from the viewpoints of both mother and son, is a riveting, enlightening, and heartbreakingly true story of a family that was able to confront the fear, pain, and denial that threatened to destroy them—and survive the ...
Chris Volkmann, Toren Volkmann, 2006
9
Crave: Why You Binge Eat and How to Stop
Through the stories of some of these patients--men and women, young and old--and with the guidance of Bulik, readers will develop a variety of strategies to use in conquering their cravings and establishing healthy eating habits.
Cynthia M. Bulik, Ph.D., 2010
10
Binge Eating: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment
Filling a gap in the literature, this volume synthesizes what is known about binge eating and its treatment.
Christopher G. Fairburn, G. Terence Wilson, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BINGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term binge is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Doctors Are Prescribing Amphetamines for Binge Eating
You may have recently seen a TV ad about the "most common eating disorder in US adults": binge eating disorder. The spot features champion ... «Mother Jones, Jul 15»
2
Nearly a third of pregnant women in the UK binge drink, research …
Nearly a third of women in the UK reported an episode of binge drinking while pregnant – defined as six or more units on one occasion. «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Binge watching is making television better, say Australian TV writers
Australian script writers and television stations know that we love to binge on shows. So they have started writing scripts to cater for bingers and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Shocker: Binge-Watching Leads to Depression; Americans See …
Americans may want to rethink how they watch TV after taking a look at a shocking find featured on an infographic exclusive to TheWrap. «TheWrap, Jul 15»
5
Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick 'split' after his 'month-long …
"Kourtney dumped him after she saw the pics and he hasn't been home after a month-long party binge." Related stories. Caitlyn Jenner posts ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
6
You aren't alone in loving to binge-watch
During the past two years, the negative perception of the binge ... Overall, 92 percent said they had engaged in binge viewing at some point. «Columbus Dispatch, Jul 15»
7
China's margin-trading binge more to do with state-owned …
The trigger for the spectacular sell-off from the speculative frenzy that drove mainland stock markets to seven-year highs is broadly being ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
8
No binge contests
Binge drinking has been banned at college parties. The same ban should apply for food-eating contests. Just because we live in the land of ... «Fresno Bee, Jul 15»
9
Castellanos leads Tigers on home-run binge, in 12-5 win over …
STEPHEN BRASHEAR — The Associated Press Nick Castellanos, left, of the Detroit Tigers is congratulated by teammate Anthony Gose after ... «The Morning Sun, Jul 15»
10
This Is The Scientific Reason You Binge On Food After Drinking
But new scientific research shows that it's not US who throw caution to the wind and binge on food because we're drunk and we've let our guard slip. It's actually ... «The Debrief, Jul 15»
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