pig out

[pig-out] / ˈpɪgˌaʊt /

VERB

eat a lot

Synonyms

WEAK

Hoover binge blimp out devour dive in eat like a horse eat to excess feed gluttonize gobble gorge gormandize gulp guzzle overeat overindulge pork out scarf scarf out shovel it in stuff oneself wolf wolf down

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Wyatt tells Fox News Cosby not only wanted to pig out on pizza but figured it would help to benefit a local restaurant in need amid the coronavirus pandemic.

From Fox News • Jul. 1, 2021

“I think about 50 years ago they started roasting a pig out there at the museum and now it’s an annual thing,” she said.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2021

Perry Smith pulled the frozen pig out of mounting piles of snow after spotting him on the side of the road.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2016

I have never heard about a farmer who wanted to take his pig out for a walk.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2015

Catch a squealing pig out of the bunch, and you’ve got a battle on your hands.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

pig out

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