gourmandize

3 definitions found

gourmandize - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  gourmandize \gour"mand*ize\ v.
     Same as gormandize.
     [PJC]

  Gormandize \Gor"mand*ize\, Gourmandize \Gour"mand*ize\, v. i. &
     t. [imp. & p. p. Gormandized; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Gormandizing.] [F. gourmandise gluttony. See Gormand.]
     To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously
     or like a glutton; to make a pig of oneself. --Shak.
  
     Syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff,
          engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gourmandize,
          binge, pig out, pok out, satiate, scarf out.
          [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

gourmandize - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gourmandize
      v 1: overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She
           stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice
           cream" [syn: gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut,
           englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat,
           gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out
           , satiate, scarf out]