Overindulgent


[oh-ver-in-duhlj] /ˌoʊ vər ɪnˈdʌldʒ/

verb (used with or without object), overindulged, overindulging.
1.
to to excess:
to overindulge one’s fondness for candy.
/ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ/
verb
1.
to indulge (in something, esp food or drink) immoderately; binge
2.
(transitive) to yield excessively to the wishes of; spoil
v.

also over-indulge, 1821, from over (adv.) + indulge.

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