go on a binge

go on a binge

To indulge in something to an excessive degree. Get these cupcakes away from me before I go on a binge and eat them all. I heard you went on quite a binge last night at the bar. How are you feeling this morning? A: "Every time Henry gets paid, he seems to go on a binge at the mall." B: "Right? He always shows up at work in a beautiful new designer suit within days of payday."

See also: binge, go, on

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go on a binge

to do too much of something, especially to drink too much. Jane went on a binge last night and is very sick this morning. Bill loves to spend money on clothes. He's out on a binge right now—buying everything in sight.

See also: binge, go, on

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