English

Etymology 1
Middle English, from French, from Late Latin gurga

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɡ��d�/, SAMPA|/gO:dZ/
:Rhymes:English:-��(r)d�|Rhymes: -��(r)d�

Noun
en-noun

1. A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine
2. The throat or gullet

Translations
trans-top|deep passage
Bosnian: klisura#Bosnian|klisura f
Chinese: 峽谷, 峡谷
Dutch: kloof f
Finnish: sola, rotko, kuilu
German: Schlucht f
Greek: �α�άγγι (farangi) n
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Japanese: 峡谷 (ky�koku)
Korean: 골�기 (goljjagi), �곡 (峽谷, hyeobgog, hyeopgok)
Polish: w�wóz m, jar m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: кли���а#Serbian|кли���а f
:Latin: klisura#Serbian|klisura f
Swedish: pass n
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trans-top|gullet
Bosnian: grkljan m
Finnish: kurkku
Japanese: �� (shokud�)
Korean: 목구�(moggumeong, mok-)
trans-mid
Polish: gard�o n
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: г�к�ан m
:Latin: grkljan m
Swedish: svalg c
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Verb
en-verb|gorg|ing

1. context|reflexive|followed by on To eat greedily and in large quantities.

#:They gorged themselves on chocolate and cake.

Derived terms
disgorge
engorge

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section
trans-top|to eat greedily
Bosnian: nasititi, nasititi se
Finnish: hotkia, ahmia
French: gorger, se gorger
German: sättigen, sättigen sich
Japanese: ���� (kuidame)
trans-mid
Korean: �꺽�� (kkulkkeok-hada), ��� (samkida)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: на�и�и�и, на�и�и�и �е
:Latin: nasititi, nasititi se
Swedish: proppa i sig
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checktrans
trans-top|translations to be checked
ttbc|Chinese: ����
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Etymology 2
Shortened from gorgeous

Adjective
gorge<!--comparative and superlative?-->

1. slang Gorgeous.

#:Oh, look at him, isn't he gorge!

Category:English intransitive verbs

French

Noun
fr-noun|f

1. throat

Verb
gorge

1. First-person and third-person singular indicative present of the verb gorger.
2. First-person and third-person singular subjunctive present of the verb gorger.

Category:French verb forms
Derived terms
égorger
rouge-gorge
soutien-gorge

de:gorge
et:gorge
el:gorge
es:gorge
fa:gorge
fr:gorge
gl:gorge
ko:gorge
io:gorge
id:gorge
it:gorge
pl:gorge
ru:gorge
fi:gorge
te:gorge
vi:gorge
zh:gorge

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