食(た)べ過(す)ぎ

たべすぎ
noun
overeating; eating too much
foodhealth
1. overeating; eating too much
The act or state of eating more than is good for one's health or comfort. Used both for a single occasion (eating too much at one meal) and a habitual pattern.
食(た)べ過(す)ぎでお腹(なか)が痛(いた)い。
My stomach hurts from overeating.
食(た)べ過(す)ぎに注意(ちゅうい)してください。
Please be careful not to overeat.
Over the New Year holidays, I gained weight from overeating and drinking too much.

Noun form of 食(た)べ過(す)ぎる (to overeat), formed with the ます-stem + 過(す)ぎ. The same pattern works with many other verbs.

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