overindulge
pronunciation
How to pronounce overindulge in British English:
UK [ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ]
How to pronounce overindulge in American English:
US [ˌoʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ]
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- Verb:
- overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
Word Origin
- overindulge (v.)
- also over-indulge, 1821, from over (adv.) + indulge.
Example
- 1. But there are worrying signs that they too have begun to overindulge .
- 2. This is not a license to overindulge , but dark chocolate does have some unique advantages .
- 3. Many would rather overindulge and turn an eye on health all in favor of things that frankly aren 't as important .