Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To eat voraciously; indulge the appetite to excess; live luxuriously. Also spelled
gluttonise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb To eat to excess; to eat voraciously; to gormandize.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb intransitive To
eat anexcessive amount, orvoraciously .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb eat a lot and without restraint
Etymologies
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Examples
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For a change, J and I decided to not gluttonize ourselves at a korean AYCE restaurant, and headed over to Soot Bull Jeep.
Archive 2007-03-01 e d b m 2007
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For a change, J and I decided to not gluttonize ourselves at a korean AYCE restaurant, and headed over to Soot Bull Jeep.
Soot Bull Jeep, Koreatown - Dinner In A Chimney e d b m 2007
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When you come down, it'll be my turn to show you good places to gluttonize at.
San Francisco Good Eats #1 - Grease and Organs e d b m 2006
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Because it's an honest sketch of America's tendency to gluttonize.
Taco Town. Opening soon? e d b m 2006
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Because it's an honest sketch of America's tendency to gluttonize.
Archive 2006-03-01 e d b m 2006
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I will not recriminate upon thee, Belford, as I might, when thou flatterest thyself that thou never ruinedst the morals of any young creature, who otherwise would not have been corrupted — the palliating consolation of an Hottentot heart, determined rather to gluttonize on the garbage of other foul feeders than to reform. —
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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And three, I want to make sure that my friends gluttonize and make unfulfillable resolutions for the New Year - like working out at the gym.
The Gift of Gluttony: Part One - The Osso Buco Veal Shanks Recipe e d b m 2005
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And three, I want to make sure that my friends gluttonize and make unfulfillable resolutions for the New Year - like working out at the gym.
Archive 2005-12-01 e d b m 2005
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Virgil's representative among us, though the body gluttonize, and as for arms, bees, or even the plough, Cowan takes his trips abroad with a
Jacob's Room Virginia Woolf 1911
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Self - sacrilegious demigod that I was, was I going to gluttonize on the very offerings, laid before me in my own sacred fane?
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I (of 2) Herman Melville 1855
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