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guzzle

[ guhz-uhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with or without object)

, guz·zled, guz·zling.

to drink, or sometimes eat, greedily, frequently, or plentifully:
They spent the whole night guzzling beer.
Synonyms: chug-a-lug, tope, swig, imbibe, swill

guzzle

/ ˈɡʌzəl /

Origin of guzzle¹

First recorded in 1570–80; origin uncertain

Origin of guzzle¹

C16: of unknown origin

The answer lies in one striking advance: they will guzzle far less gas.

Here they guzzle their whiskey and make an uproar, while the people of the house sit in a corner.

After which he paused to sigh, and leaped up to cheer and sat down again to—guzzle!

You may guzzle wine here, but you'll want a drop of water to cool your tongues hereafter!

If you think you can stay out half the night, and guzzle beer, and then come here to get me up, you can think again.

Howsomever, I strained 'em down, till an old woman would have sworn I had the high-strikes, with a knot o' wind in my guzzle.

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