0 suffering from bulimia (= a mental illness in which someone eats too much and then intentionally vomits), or relating to this illness:
She said she was bulimic up to the age of 36.
a bulimic pattern of overeating followed by purging
1 a person who suffers from bulimia (= a mental illness in which someone eats too much and then intentionally vomits):
a recovering bulimic
Magazines are blamed for everything from sexual promiscuity to bulimic behaviour.
I was a bulimic at age 16.
A bulimic may have puffy cheeks because of swollen salivary glands.
He was a bulimic who saved his life by joining Overeaters Anonymous.
Bulimia can be hard to catch because many bulimics are a normal weight.