bulimically
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]bulimically (comparative more bulimically, superlative most bulimically)
- With, or as if with, bulimia.
- 1998, Brian MacArthur, Requiem: Diana, Princess of Wales 1961-1997, page 140:
- On the contrary, the power of her appeal was precisely the vulnerable fallibility that became increasingly visible as the wide eyes got still wider in the bulimically shrunken cheeks.
- 2003, Peter Holland, Shakespeare and comedy, page 144:
- Like Hamlet, he's got an 'eatupus complex', indulging in incestuous cunnilinguistics underneath the 'squirtscreen' of his octopus-ink; and he also eats too much, bulimically devouring and regurgitating other people's words […]