orgy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any act of immoderate indulgence
    splurge; binge.
    • an orgy of shopping
    • an emotional binge
    • a splurge of spending
  2. noun secret rite in the cults of ancient Greek or Roman deities involving singing and dancing and drinking and sexual activity
  3. noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
    bacchanalia; saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; debauch; drunken revelry; debauchery.

WordNet


Or"gy noun
Wordforms
plural Orgies
Definitions
  1. A frantic revel; drunken revelry. See Orgies

Webster 1913