Topic: LEISURE
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | orgie, from Latin orgia (plural), from Greek |
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or‧gy
plural orgies [countable]
plural orgies [countable]1DL a wild party with a lot of eating, drinking, and sexual activity :
2 sexual activity in a group
3 used to emphasize that people suddenly do a lot of a particular activity, especially far too much of it :
an orgy of spending
an orgy of violence
an orgy of something
an orgy of spending
an orgy of violence —orgiastic
adjective
adjective