gorge: Meaning and Definition of

gorge

1. a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, esp. one through which a stream runs.
2. a small canyon.
3. a gluttonous meal.
4. something that is swallowed; contents of the stomach.
5. an obstructing mass: an ice gorge.
6. the seam formed at the point where the lapel meets the collar of a jacket or coat.
7. the rear entrance or part of a bastion or similar outwork. See diag. under
8. a primitive type of fishhook consisting of a piece of stone or bone with sharpened ends and a hole or groove in the center for fastening a line.
9. the throat; gullet.
10. to evoke violent anger or strong disgust: The cruelty of war made his gorge rise.

1. to stuff with food (usually used reflexively or passively): He gorged himself. They were gorged.
2. to swallow, esp. greedily.
3. to choke up (usually used passively).

1. to eat greedily.

gorge

1. gurge (def. 2).