orgy

== English == === Etymology === Originally in plural from French orgies, from Latin orgia, from Ancient Greek ὄργια (órgia, “secret rites, mysteries”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɔː.d͡ʒi/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɔɹd͡ʒi/ Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒi === Noun === orgy (plural orgies) (originally) A secret rite or ceremony, typically involving riotous and dissolute behavior, including dancing, drunkenness and indiscriminate sexual activity, undertaken in honor of various pagan gods or goddesses (such as Attis, Bacchus, Ceres, Dionysus, Osiris, etc). [from 16th c.] A gathering of people to engage in group sex. Synonym: (vulgar) fuckfest An instance or period of excessive indulgence in a specified activity; spree. 2006 March 20, Nintendo Software Technology, Metroid Prime Hunters, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, Logbook – Lore: ==== Hyponyms ==== cuntfest gangbang suckfest ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === group sex === Anagrams === gyro, gyro-, Győr, Gory, gory