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UK
/swˈɪɡ/
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[ US /ˈswɪɡ/ ]
[ 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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a large and hurried swallow
he finished it at a single gulp
How To Use swig In A Sentence
- 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?