noun
- The act of swallowing or gulping down food or drink greedily or in large quantities.
Usage: Plural form of ingurgitation.; Formal or literary usage.; Often implies excessive or rapid consumption.
Examples
- The competitive eater's rapid ingurgitations of hot dogs amazed the crowd.
- His ingurgitations of water after the marathon were necessary to rehydrate.
- The child's enthusiastic ingurgitations of ice cream made a mess on his shirt.
- Medical texts describe the ingurgitations involved in normal swallowing.
- The documentary showed the whale's massive ingurgitations of krill-filled water.