Völlerei — meaning in English
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English meaning
- excess noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
- gluttony noun The habit or vice of eating and drinking to excess.
- overindulgence noun An instance of overindulging: enjoying pleasure or consuming something to a greater extent than is needed or satisfying.
Senses
Völlerei is used for these senses in English:
- excess (geometry) Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle.
- gluttony The vice of eating to excess.
- overindulgence An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.
excess — full definition
- noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
- noun Overindulgence, especially in eating or drinking.
- adjective More than what is normal or allowed.
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