"They are known as gustatory athletes, gurgitators and, in France, epicuriators. They are athletes in one of the oldest and most fundamental of disciplines - competitive eating."
Originates from the Latin root "gurga" or "gurges", meaning "throat".
This germ has gained widespread recognition via the IFOCE (The International Federation of Competitive Eating, Inc.), sponsor of competitive-eating contest such as Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, held on July 4.
Originates from the Latin root "gurga" or "gurges", meaning "throat".
This germ has gained widespread recognition via the IFOCE (The International Federation of Competitive Eating, Inc.), sponsor of competitive-eating contest such as Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, held on July 4.
"Who's that skinny Japanese guy with the hot dogs and stomach-ache?"
"Dude, that's Takeru Kobayashi, world-champion gurgitator!"
"Dude, that's Takeru Kobayashi, world-champion gurgitator!"
by Dick Laycock September 24, 2006
Gurgitate is the opposite of regurgitate.
To eat and digest food is to gurgitate.
To puke (regurgitate) is the opposite of eating and digesting food.
To eat and digest food is to gurgitate.
To puke (regurgitate) is the opposite of eating and digesting food.
by Bigalfa1 June 1, 2019
Someone who brings up the same story over and over again...boring the hell out of their friends and family.
Grandma is such a re-gurgitator, I have heard that story about her being the prom queen about 15 times.
by clover-girl April 10, 2009