Word.ws English Dictionary

gavaging

gavaging is the present participle and gerund of gavage.

Meaning of gavage

Verb

gavage (third-person singular simple present gavages, present participle gavaging, simple past and past participle gavaged)

  1. To stuff or glut with something
    • If the Panic of '08 had never happened, and the city kept gavaging itself on luxury, there would be plenty of other delis transformed into purple-colored dandy stores like this one.2009 January 8, Mike Albo, “Of-the-Moment, Yet So Five Months Ago”, in New York Times

See all 4 meanings of gavage

Questions about gavaging

What is gavaging the present participle and gerund of?
Gavaging is the present participle and gerund of gavage.

Words near gavaging in the dictionary

  1. Gaußian
  2. Gav
  3. gavage
  4. gavaged
  5. gavages
  6. gavaging
  7. Gavak
  8. Gavaldon
  9. Gavar
  10. Gavarnie
  11. Gavarr

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gavaging (page history and authors); gavage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “gavaging.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/gavaging. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.