Definition: gormandize

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7

gormandize
     v : overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself [syn: gorge,
          ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff,
          engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandise, gourmandize,
          binge, pig out, satiate, scarf out] [ant: nibble]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Gormandize \Gor"mand*ize\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p.
   Gormandized; p. pr. & vb. n. Gormandizing.] [F.
   gourmandise gluttony. See Gormand.]
   To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously
   or like a glutton. --Shak.