Noun: an approach employed for test taking in academic settings in which students memorize, often through cramming, answers to expected questions, then purge said answers on to a test, only to never again recall that information.
Teacher: Use this study guide to prepare for the essay test.
Students: Essay test? Can we just have a multiple guess test?
Teacher: No, I want you to actually learn this, academic bulimia won't help you here.
Students: Essay test? Can we just have a multiple guess test?
Teacher: No, I want you to actually learn this, academic bulimia won't help you here.
by Prof. Huhn December 8, 2010
the act of memorizing information in class and then regurgitating it onto an exam/answer sheet. Doing this means you pass with a high mark, but you don't actually retain any of what you learned.
Sorry, Professor, but my academic bulimia prevents me from remembering anything prior to this chapter.
by OhHeyItsShanaJ January 25, 2011
This is the process of memorizing topics then pouring them onto an exam. Following, students will forget everything. Most common in Jews, Asians, and anyone in the top 2 percent of my high school class.
by Lady Anne July 16, 2013
by Eleny November 17, 2007
Sorority girl 1: Oh my god, I'm freakin' wasted. I feel like I'm gonna puke.
Sorority girl 2: I'll hold your hair back for you.
Sorority girl 1: Does this mean I have alcoholic bulimia?
Sorority girl 2: Yep. It's a part of sorority life. Drunk and pretty.
Sorority girl 2: I'll hold your hair back for you.
Sorority girl 1: Does this mean I have alcoholic bulimia?
Sorority girl 2: Yep. It's a part of sorority life. Drunk and pretty.
by Marjearl1 May 13, 2012
The act of quickly ridding ones self of calories out the anus by use of laxative in order to lose weight.
by urfdawg July 22, 2011
by Nattycake April 2, 2009