gorge someone or something with something

gorge someone or something with something
gorge someone or something with something
to fill someone or something by eating something. •

She gorged the dog with canned food.

The puppy gorged itself with all the hamburger Paul had set out to thaw.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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