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UK//ˈfiːdɪŋ ˈfrɛnzi//US//ˈfiːdɪŋ ˈfrɛnzi//

Meaning of Feeding frenzy

A situation where many people or animals act with great excitement to get something.

In simple words: A situation where many people want something at the same time.

Feeding frenzy in a sentence

  • There was a feeding frenzy at the store during the Black Friday sales.
  • The stock market experienced a feeding frenzy after the successful announcement of the new product.
  • The feeding frenzy of fans outside the concert was overwhelming.
  • When the buffet opened, it turned into a feeding frenzy as guests rushed to fill their plates.
  • The feeding frenzy among the seagulls was alarming when the food was thrown on the beach.

How to use Feeding frenzy

Use in contexts describing excitement or chaos, especially related to competition or consumption. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a hungry group of sharks going crazy for fish.

Related words

Collocations with Feeding frenzy

  • media feeding frenzy
  • market feeding frenzy
  • feeding frenzy atmosphere
  • feeding frenzy of excitement

Synonyms for Feeding frenzy

  • mad rush
  • feeding wave
  • horde
  • stampede
  • scramble

Common mistakes with Feeding frenzy

  • Confused with 'feeding friend' - make sure to remember it's 'frenzy', not 'friend'.
  • Used inappropriately in serious contexts - it's often humorous or informal.

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Frequently asked questions about "Feeding frenzy"

What does "Feeding frenzy" mean?

A situation where many people want something at the same time.

What is the definition of "Feeding frenzy"?

A situation where many people or animals act with great excitement to get something.

How do you use "Feeding frenzy" in a sentence?

There was a feeding frenzy at the store during the Black Friday sales.

Can you give another example of "Feeding frenzy"?

The stock market experienced a feeding frenzy after the successful announcement of the new product.

What are synonyms for "Feeding frenzy"?

Common alternatives include mad rush, feeding wave, horde, stampede, scramble.

What words go with "Feeding frenzy"?

It commonly pairs with media feeding frenzy, market feeding frenzy, feeding frenzy atmosphere, feeding frenzy of excitement.

What are common mistakes when using "Feeding frenzy"?

Confused with 'feeding friend' - make sure to remember it's 'frenzy', not 'friend'. Used inappropriately in serious contexts - it's often humorous or informal.

How do you pronounce "Feeding frenzy"?

US: //ˈfiːdɪŋ ˈfrɛnzi//, UK: //ˈfiːdɪŋ ˈfrɛnzi//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use "Feeding frenzy"?

Use in contexts describing excitement or chaos, especially related to competition or consumption. Avoid in formal writing.