1. eating or drinking greedily or excessively; indulging in food and drink without restraint
Usage: present participle of gormandize; often implies disapproval or humor

1. the act or practice of eating or drinking greedily or excessively
Usage: gerund form; less common than the verb form

Examples

• The guests spent the evening gormandizing on the lavish buffet.
• He was gormandizing on pizza and wings during the game.
• After weeks of gormandizing, she decided to start a diet.
• The critic accused the restaurant of encouraging gormandizing rather than appreciating fine cuisine.
• They were gormandizing without any concern for portion control.
• His gormandizing at the dessert table was legendary among his friends.