gorged

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UK/ɡɔːdʒd/US/ɡɔːɹd͡ʒd/

adjective

With a stomach stuffed full of food.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivegorged (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith a stomach stuffed full of food.

    Gorged nearly to the uttermost when he entered the restaurant, the smell of food had almost caused him to lose his honor as a gentleman, but he rallied like a true knight.

    1907, O. Henry, Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen
    1 more example

    “I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,[…], the jewelled animals whose moral code is the code of the barnyard—!"

    1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter VI, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
  2. not comparablegovernmentWith the neck collared or encircled by an object.
  3. not comparableHaving a gorge or throat.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of gorge

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Origin

Translations

Latin fartus
  • fartuswith a stomach stuffed full of food

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