binge

Betekenis (Engels)

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/bɪnd͡ʒ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Leicestershire and Northamptonshire dialect, binge (“to drink deeply", also "to soak, steep, drench", specifically "to swell a leaky wooden vessel by filling it with or plunging it into water”), of unknown origin. Compare dialectal English beene and beam (“to cure leakage in a tub or barrel by soaking, thereby causing the wood to swell”).

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