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skol

British  
/ skəʊl, skɒl /
  1. good health! (a drinking toast)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. informal to down (an alcoholic drink) in one go

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of skol

C16: from Danish skaal bowl, from Old Norse skal; see scale ²

Example Sentences

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Ay skol stretch a little   Yust to tak a sleep; Den my head bump into   Gude big fader sheep.

From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by William F. Kirk

So Maude and Yudge ride 'bout sax miles, And Yudge skol bask in Maude's sveet smiles.

From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by William F. Kirk

And ven ay eat dried apples, ay skol svell Until ay tenk my belt skol nearly break; And dis har breakfast food, ay tenk, ban fake: Yim Dumps ban boosting it, so it skol sell.

From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by William F. Kirk

Some fallers yump on him von day,   And taking him to yail, And tal him he skol have to pay   Sax tousand dollars' bail.

From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by William F. Kirk

Listen, Christina, and yu skol hear 'Bout midnight ride of Paul Revere.

From The Norsk Nightingale Being the Lyrics of a "Lumberyack" by William F. Kirk

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