Orgy - English meaning

noun

A wild and drunken celebration.

Usage examples:

The event has morphed into one of the most shamelessly drunken bacchanals on the social calendar

adjective

Another term for bacchanalian.

plural noun

The roman festival of bacchus.

Usage examples:

From tmolus, the sacred mound, comes the exotic god of bacchanalia with we disciples gathered round!

plural noun

Drunken celebrations.

Usage examples:

The bacchanalia that marked the night

noun

An object or person that bends something.

Usage examples:

A metal bender

noun

A period during which a large amount of alcohol is drunk

Usage examples:

They went on a bender for two days after they won the championship.

noun

A period of excessive indulgence in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs.

Usage examples:

He went on a binge and was in no shape to drive

verb

Indulge in an activity, especially eating, drinking, or taking drugs, to excess.

Usage examples:

Some see the whole weekend as a chance to binge

noun

An occasion when an activity is done in an extreme way, esp. eating, drinking, or spending money

Usage examples:

He admits to having an occasional ice-cream binge., he’s on a binge, eating everything in sight., i…

noun

A party or similar occasion where people drink a lot of alcohol

noun

The act of celebrating and enjoying yourself, usually by drinking alcohol and speaking and laughing loudly with other people

Usage examples:

He returned home after a night of carousal and heavy drinking., we went on with our merry carousals.

verb

Drink alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.

Usage examples:

They danced and caroused until the drink ran out

noun

A noisy, lively drinking party.

Usage examples:

Corporate carouses

verb

To enjoy yourself with a loud group of people

Usage examples:

They were out carousing till dawn.

verb

Destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt.

Usage examples:

He has debauched the morals of the people and endeavoured to corrupt parliament

noun

A bout of excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.

Usage examples:

Patrick looked utterly untouched by the previous night's debauch

adjective

Affected by alcohol to the extent of losing control of one's faculties or behaviour.

Usage examples:

He was so drunk he lurched from wall to wall

noun

Past participle of drink.

verb

Take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.

Usage examples:

We sat by the fire, drinking our tea

noun

A sharp projection.

Usage examples:

Every jag, every bump on the wall revealed a zone of darkness that was worth to explore, but every …

verb

Stab, pierce, or prick.

Usage examples:

She jagged herself in the mouth

noun

A bout of unrestrained or excessive indulgence in alcohol or drugs, or in a particular emotion or activity.

Usage examples:

A thirty-five minute crying jag

noun

A situation where two or more people praise each other a lot, especially when the praise is more than they deserve

Usage examples:

The awards ceremony, as usual, was a love-in.

verb

Enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.

Usage examples:

They spent the evening revelling with their guests

noun

Lively and noisy enjoyment, especially with drinking and dancing.

Usage examples:

Late-night revels

verb

To dance, sing, and enjoy yourself with others in a noisy way

noun

Lively and noisy festivities, especially when these involve drinking a large amount of alcohol.

Usage examples:

Sounds of revelry issued into the night

noun

The ancient roman festival of saturn in december, a period of general merrymaking and the predecessor of christmas.

Usage examples:

Their essence is caught in barber's notion of a saturnalian pattern, saturnalia having been the rom…

noun

An ancient roman celebration that happened on 19 december

verb

Boast.

Usage examples:

She did it just so that she could skite about it

noun

A boaster.

Usage examples:

So i slunk back to national where there is less talk of skites and bludgers.

noun

A spell or sustained period of unrestrained activity of a particular kind.

Usage examples:

He went on a six-month crime spree

verb

Take part in a spree.

Usage examples:

They don't want work, they're too busy spreeing!

noun

A short period of doing something in an extreme way without control

Usage examples:

A shopping/spending spree

noun

A short, sharp sound made by a horn, trumpet, or similar instrument.

Usage examples:

An accidental toot from the saxophonist

verb

Sound (a horn or similar) with a short, sharp sound.

Usage examples:

An impatient motorist tooted a horn

noun

Spiced ale or mulled wine drunk during celebrations for twelfth night and christmas eve.

Usage examples:

A mighty bowl of wassail in which the apples were hissing and bubbling

verb

Drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.

Usage examples:

He feasted and wassailed with his warriors

noun

Especially in the past, warmed beer or wine with spices added that is drunk at christmas time, usually from a large bowl

Usage examples:

By the middle ages, the practice of sharing a giant bowl of wassail evolved from a holiday celebrat…