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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 ay see yu, little kid, Ay skol taking off my lid.

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

Then Maester Laertus Larson,   A scrapper fine ban he, Say, "Ay skol standing on yure back,   But not on front, by yee!"

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

"Ay skol vake op now," Maester Anson say.

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

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

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