Pronunciation: /drʌŋkəˈriksiə/
noun a colloquial term combining 'drunk' and 'anorexia' to describe the practice of restricting food intake in order to consume more alcohol
A1 Drunkorexia is a dangerous behavior that involves restricting food intake to compensate for calories consumed through alcohol.
A2 Some college students may engage in drunkorexia in order to save money on food while still being able to drink alcohol.
B1 Drunkorexia can lead to serious health consequences such as malnutrition, liver damage, and increased risk of alcohol poisoning.
B2 Individuals who struggle with drunkorexia may benefit from seeking help from a therapist or nutritionist to address their disordered eating habits and alcohol consumption.
C1 The prevalence of drunkorexia among young adults is a growing concern for public health officials and researchers.
C2 Research studies have shown a correlation between drunkorexia and other mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
formal Drunkorexia is a term used to describe the practice of restricting food intake to offset calories consumed from alcohol.
informal I heard some college students talking about drunkorexia as a way to stay thin while still drinking.
slang She's totally into drunkorexia, always skipping meals so she can drink more.
figurative Drunkorexia is like trying to fill up on empty calories, it's not a healthy habit.
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