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swig  (swg) Informal

n.

A deep draft, especially of liquor; a gulp.

tr. & intr.v. swigged, swig·ging, swigs

To drink (liquid) or engage in drinking liquid in great gulps.

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swigger n.

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swig [swɪg] Informal

n

a large swallow or deep drink, esp from a bottle

vb swigs, swigging, swigged

to drink (some liquid) deeply, esp from a bottle

[of unknown origin]

swigger  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	swig - a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp" gulp, draught, draft deglutition, swallow, drink - the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
Verb	1.	swig - strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out" slug, slog hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"
	2.	swig - to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers" gulp, quaff drink, imbibe - take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"

Translations

swig [swɪg]

A. VT → beber(a tragos)

B. N → trago m
have a swig of this → bébete un poco de esto
he took a swig from his flask → se echó un trago de la botella

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swig [ˈswɪg]

n (= drink) → lampée f

vt → lamper

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swig (inf)

n → Schluck m; to have or take a swig of beer → einen Schluck Bier trinken; to have or take a swig from a bottle → einen Schluck aus einer Flasche trinken; have a swig of this → trinken Sie mal einen Schluck (davon) (inf); to down a drink in one swig → das Glas in einem Zug leeren

vt (also swig down) → herunterkippen (inf)

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swig [swɪg] (fam)

1. n (drink) → sorsata
he took a swig at his bottle → ha bevuto un lungo sorso dalla bottiglia

2. vt → tracannare

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swig

v swig [swig]

to drink He's in the bar swigging beer. drink يَجْرَع، يَغِبُّ лоча lít do sebe tylle i sig trinken πίνω γρήγορα, κατεβάζω (μτφ.) beber (a grandes tragos) rüüpama سركشيدن ryypätä boire à grands coups לִגמוֹעַ गटागट पी जाना piti, gucnuti nagyokat húz (italból) meminum þamba, teyga bere ぐいっと飲む 들이키다 gurkšnoti, siurbčioti, gerti malkot; sūkt (no pudeles) meneguk drinken helle i seg żłopać emborcar a trage la măsea пить; потягивать liať do seba lokati lokati bälga i sig ดื่มอึกใหญ่ içmek 痛飲 попивати تیزی سے پینا tợp, nốc ừng ực 痛饮

n

a long gulp He took a swig from the bottle. teug جُرْعَه голяма глътка hlt ordentlig slurk der Schluck μεγάλη γουλιά trago sõõm جرعه بزرگ ryyppy bon coup לָקַחַת “שְלוּק” गटकना gutljaj nagy korty tegukan teygur sorsata らっぱ飲み 꿀꺽꿀꺽 마심 gurkšnis malks gogokan teug stor slurk haust gole înghiţitură zdravănă большой глоток hlt krepek požirek veliki gutljaj klunk, slurk การดื่มอึกใหญ่ yudum 大口地喝 великий ковток بڑا گھونٹ sự nốc, sự tợp 大口地喝