Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb Same as
gormandize .
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- verb Alternative spelling of
gourmandise .
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- verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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Examples
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On Oct. 13, Mauboussin opens a New York flagship that houses a five-table "salon de gourmandize" where guests can devour pastries and chocolate while trying on jewelry. (mauboussin. com).
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If _gourmandize_ be the favorite failing in these parts, there is surely some excuse for the sinners.
Border and Bastille 1851
whichbe commented on the word gourmandize
To overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself. (From WordCraft)
May 20, 2008