pig out

verb

To eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.

“They watched the game and pigged out on chips and pizza.”

Similar
stuff oneselfstuff one's facegorgeingurgitateoverindulgeglutenglutstuff
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Meanings

verbpig out (third-person singular simple present pigs out, present participle pigging out, simple past and past participle pigged out)

present singular third person pigs out · participle present pigging out · participle past pigged out · past pigged out

  1. intransitiveslangTo eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.

    They watched the game and pigged out on chips and pizza.

    1 more example

    And mama cooked the breakfast with no hog I got my grub on, but didn't pig out

    1992, Ice Cube, “It Was A Good Day”, in The Predator

    Synonyms: stuff oneself, stuff one's face

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo eat voraciously or ravenously; to gorge oneself.

Similar
stuff oneselfstuff one's face

More synonyms by meaning

verbovereat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

Similar
gorgeingurgitateoverindulgeglutenglutstuffengorgeovergorgeovereatgormandizegormandisegourmandizebingesatiatescarf out
Broader
eat
Also see
bingeenglutengorgefressglutgorgeingurgitateovereatovergorgeoverindulgepork outsatiatestuff

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan devorar, empapussar-se
  • devorareat voraciously or ravenously
  • empapussar-seeat voraciously or ravenously
Chinese Mandarin 猛吃, 大吃特吃
  • 猛吃eat voraciously or ravenously
  • 大吃特吃eat voraciously or ravenously
Dutch schrokken, binnenschrokken
  • schrokkeneat voraciously or ravenously
  • binnenschrokkeneat voraciously or ravenously
French s'empiffrer
  • s'empiffrereat voraciously or ravenously
German fressen
  • fresseneat voraciously or ravenously
Polish obżerać się, obeżreć się
  • obżerać sięeat voraciously or ravenously
  • obeżreć sięeat voraciously or ravenously
Russian жрать
  • жрать (žratʹ)eat voraciously or ravenously
Spanish apiparse, empacharse
  • apiparseeat voraciously or ravenously
  • empacharseeat voraciously or ravenously
  • ahitarseeat voraciously or ravenously
  • ponerse las botaseat voraciously or ravenously
Swedish vräka i sig
  • vräka i sigeat voraciously or ravenously
Yiddish פֿרעסן
  • פֿרעסן (fresn)eat voraciously or ravenously
Cite this entry
APA

pig out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20out

MLA

“pig out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pig out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20out.

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