swig

verb · nounA1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

swigs

V_ing/Gerund

swigging

V_ed/pp

swigged

1.
To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
That sailor can swig whisky with the best of 'em.
Đồng nghĩa: chug, gulp, guzzle, quaff
2.
(obsolete)To suck.
3.
(nautical) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line.
Đồng nghĩa: sweating

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

swigs

1.
(obsolete)Drink, liquor.
2.
(broadly)(by extension) A long draught from a drink.
take a swig of whisky
Đồng nghĩa: draught, sip, swill
3.
(obsolete)A person who drinks deeply.
4.
(nautical) A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
5.
Warm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc.

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Đồng nghĩa

chug gulp guzzle quaff sweating draught sip swill

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, mid 16 Perhaps connected with swelgan.