consumir descontroladamente

[kõ-su-'mir dɛs-kõ-tro-'la-da-'mẽ-tɨ]

verb phrase

to consume uncontrollably / to binge consume

1. To use, eat, drink, or spend excessively and without restraint or moderation

He started consuming alcohol uncontrollably after his breakup.

Ele começou a consumir álcool descontroladamente após o término do relacionamento.

2. To engage in excessive consumption of goods, resources, or media without self-regulation

Teenagers often consume social media uncontrollably.

Os adolescentes frequentemente consomem redes sociais descontroladamente.

NYC Slang

binge-consume / go crazy spending

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

consumir descontroladamente

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

consumir descontroladamente / gastar na loucura

More colloquial variant in informal speech

Portugal

consumir de forma descontrolada

Slightly different word order preference

gastar à roda solta

comer como um louco

beber descontroladamente

perder o controle do consumo

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