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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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Ven dey grow up,   And ban shining at pink tea, Drenking tea from china cup,   Yu skol give dem loud tee-hee.

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

Miles Standish ban having a courtship   Ven all of his fighting ban tru; Maester Longfaller tal me about it,   And so ay skol tal it to yu.

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

Den Barbara get pretty mad, yu bet, And say, "Ay skol fule dese geezers yet."

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

Yee whiz!" he say, "after dis, ay guess, Ay skol getting my picture in Success.

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

Yu skol laugh at dis har mob Ven dey come to yu for yob.

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

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