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How to pronounce “surfeit”
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Pronunciation guide for surfeit
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of surfeit with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Kate Lister: An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" word
My dram of sperm was supped up after For the digestive surfeit water.
- Definition summary
- (archaic) Sated; surfeited; filled. [from 16th c.]
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce surfeit
Kate Lister: An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" word
My dram of sperm was supped up after For the digestive surfeit water.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “surfeit”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (archaic) Sated; surfeited; filled. [from 16th c.]
- [Noun]
- (countable) An excessive amount of something.
- (uncountable) Overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating.
- (countable) A sickness or condition caused by overindulgence.
- Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
- (countable) A group of skunks.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To fill (something) to excess.
- (transitive) To feed (someone) to excess (on, upon or with something).
- (transitive) To make (someone) sick as a result of overconsumption.
- (transitive, figurative) To supply (someone) with something to excess; to disgust (someone) through overabundance.
- (transitive) To satisfy (someone's appetite) to excess (both literally and figuratively).
- (intransitive, reflexive) To overeat or feed to excess (on or upon something).
- (intransitive, reflexive, figurative) To indulge (in something) to excess.
- (intransitive, reflexive) To become sick from overindulgence (both literally and figuratively).
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