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How to pronounce “orgy”
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Pronunciation guide for orgy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of orgy with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
There was no orgy of public spending.
- Definition summary
- (originally) A secret rite or ceremony, typically involving riotous and dissolute behavior, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity, undertaken in honor of various pagan gods or goddesses (such as Attis, Bacchus, Ceres, Dionysus, Osiris, etc). [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce orgy
Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea
There was no orgy of public spending.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “orgy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (originally) A secret rite or ceremony, typically involving riotous and dissolute behavior, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity, undertaken in honor of various pagan gods or goddesses (such as Attis, Bacchus, Ceres, Dionysus, Osiris, etc). [from 16th c.]
- A gathering of people to engage in group sex.
- An instance or period of excessive indulgence in a specified activity; spree.
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