PIGGED OUT Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

pigged out

verb

past tense of pig out

as in gorged

to eat greedily or to excess one holiday when you're expected to pig out on junk food

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The Raiders gorged in a different way, blowing the center market out of the water with a massive, $27 million per year contract for Baltimore’s Tyler Linderbaum and rocketing toward the top of the league in money spent.

— Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
This means selling off many of the securities the Fed gorged on in a stair-step of crises over the last 18 years.

— Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026

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