different between binge vs bigge

English

Etymology

From Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire dialect, binge (“to soak”), of unknown origin. Compare dialectal English beene and beam (“to cure leakage in a tub or barrel by soaking, thereby causing the wood to swell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?nd?/
• Rhymes: -?nd?

Noun

binge (plural binges)

1. A short period of excessive consumption, especially of food, alcohol, narcotics, etc.
2. (by extension) A short period of an activity done in excess, such as watching a television show.

Synonyms

• (period of excessive consumption, especially of alcohol): bender, jag, spree, toot, debauch

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

binge (third-person singular simple present binges, present participle binging or bingeing, simple past and past participle binged)

1. To engage in a short period of excessive consumption, especially of excessive alcohol consumption.

Derived terms

• binge and purge

Translations

References

• Wright, Joseph (1898) The English Dialect Dictionary?^[1], volume 1, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 269

See also

• binge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Bengi, begin, being, beïng

Swedish

Noun

binge c

1. (partitioned off) storage area, container
2. (slang) bed
3. pile (of goods, usually grains)

Declension

English

Adjective

bigge

1. Obsolete spelling of big

Middle English

Etymology

Of unknown origin, possibly from a dialect of Old Norse. Compare dialectal Norwegian bugge (“great man”).

Adjective

bigge

1. big; large; of considerable size

Descendants

• English: big

References

• “bigge, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /?pi????e/

Verb

b?gge

1. inflection of bieggat:
   1. first-person dual present indicative
   2. third-person plural past indicative