binge

IPA: bˈɪndʒ

A short period of excessive consumption, especially of food, alcohol, narcotics, etc.
(by extension) A compressed period of an activity done in excess, such as watching a television show.

To engage in a short period of excessive consumption, especially of excessive alcohol consumption.

Examples of "binge" in Sentences

From the alt economics perspective that binge is doomed.
An aside: Going on a Miyazaki movie binge is good for your health.
Consumer buying binge is over, spelling trouble for shopping malls.
All three grades reported drops in binge drinking from 2004 to 2009.
• Is more likely to result in binge drinking than alcohol use among adults.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Duck Hunt goes on a heroin binge at level 100
Overview: When news reports overflowed on the dangerous rise in binge drinking in young people, college campuses cracked down with zero-tolerance policies on both underage and legal drinking among students.
The study found that 44 percent of the girls and 20 percent of the boys were either overweight, engaged in binge eating or had used extreme weight-control measures — such as purging or abusing laxatives, diet pills or diuretics.
Working with the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, Duke University researchers report that 22% of men and 9% of women ages 50 to 64 engaged in binge drinking — five or more drinks at a time — within the past month of the survey.