swig

[ UK /swˈɪɡ/ ]
[ US /ˈswɪɡ/ ]

VERB

strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
He slugged me so hard that I passed out
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
The men gulped down their beers

NOUN

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Reply: skatole perhaps another ingredient! by nelswight (0 articles, 0 quicklinks, 0 diaries, 13 comments) on Tuesday, Jan 9, 2007 at 5: 28: 04 PM Terror Gas in NY?
Passed the bottle, Burnell also took an immense swig and suddenly began to snivel. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
He lit a cigarette and took a swig of the alcohol and grinned at me, a grin that was rapidly becoming a leer.
Taking another swig of his beer, his eyes came to rest on a stumbling figure walking away from the warmth of the large fire.
She swigs her drinks and is off to blag her way into an exclusive club on the other side of town.
Good Gascon whites are essential summer swiggers as their vibrant, citrussy, herby fruit goes well with or without food.
Swigging something from plastic cups, they grew red-faced and raucous, hiccupping and screeching. Times, Sunday Times
In this diary, the heroine is more likely to spend her days loading cartloads of hay and selling cattle rather than counting calories and swigging Chardonnay.
In other words, when the men get tired of the women spending long hours agonising over jewellery, they can just step next door for a swig.
Methane gas - more dangerous than any terrorist by Aimee on Tuesday, Jan 9, 2007 at 5: 40: 00 AM skatole by nelswight on Tuesday, Jan 9, 2007 at 5: 28: 04 PM Terror Gas in NY?