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guzzler

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guz·zle  (gzl)
v. guz·zled, guz·zling, guz·zles
v.tr.
1. To drink greedily or habitually: guzzle beer.
2. To consume to excess: a car that guzzles gas.
v.intr.
To drink, especially alcoholic beverages, greedily or habitually.

[Origin unknown.]

guzzler n.

guzzler [ˈgʌzlə]
n
a.  a person or thing that guzzles
b.  (in combination) a gas-guzzler
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.guzzler - someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages); "he's a beer guzzler every night"
imbiber, juicer, toper, drinker - a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
2.guzzler - a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily
drinker - a person who drinks liquids
Translations
guzzler [ˈgʌzləʳ] Ntragon/ona m/f, comilón/ona m/f
see also gas D
guzzler
n (inf: = eater) → Fresser(in) m(f) (inf pej); (= drinker)Säufer(in) m(f) (inf pej)


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It brings a blush into my face to reckon up, in my own mind, what mountains of meat and pudding, and what gallons of wine, these two and twenty guzzlers and gormandizers ate and drank.
 
 
 
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