GORGE

gorge

Noun

  1. A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine.
  2. The throat or gullet.
  3. That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl.
  4. A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction.
    an ice gorge in a river
  5. A concave moulding; a cavetto.
  6. The groove of a pulley.

Verb

  1. To eat greedily and in large quantities.
    They gorged themselves on chocolate and cake.
  2. To swallow, especially with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.
  3. To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.

Adjective

  1. Gorgeous.
    Oh, look at him: isn't he gorge?


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