an orgy of killing

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• orgy — ► NOUN (pl. orgies) 1) a wild party with excessive drinking and indiscriminate sexual activity. 2) excessive indulgence in a specified activity: an orgy of killing. ORIGIN from Greek orgia secret rites or revels …   English terms dictionary

• orgy — UK [ˈɔː(r)dʒɪ] / US [ˈɔrdʒɪ] noun Word forms orgy : singular orgy plural orgies 1) [countable] a party at which there is a lot of drinking and sexual activity 2) [singular] an occasion on which someone does something in an extreme and… …   English dictionary

• orgy — or|gy [ ɔrdʒi ] noun count 1. ) a party at which there is a lot of drinking and sexual activity 2. ) orgy of an occasion on which someone does something in an extreme and uncontrolled way: SPREE: an orgy of killing ╾ or|gi|as|tic [ ,ɔrdʒi æstık ] …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• orgy — [ˈɔːdʒi] noun [C] 1) a party at which there is a lot of drinking and sexual activity 2) an orgy of sth an occasion on which someone does something a lot, especially something bad an orgy of killing[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• orgy — /awr jee/, n., pl. orgies. 1. wild, drunken or licentious festivity or revelry. 2. any actions or proceedings marked by unbridled indulgence of passions: an orgy of killing. 3. orgies, (in ancient Greece) esoteric religious rituals, esp. in the… …   Universalium

• orgy — or•gy [[t]ˈɔr dʒi[/t]] n. pl. gies 1) drunken or licentious revelry, esp. a party characterized by sexual promiscuity 2) any actions or proceedings marked by unbridled indulgence of passions: an orgy of killing[/ex] 3) anq orgies, (in ancient… …   From formal English to slang

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