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swill  (swl)

v. swilled, swill·ing, swills

v.tr.

1. To drink greedily or grossly: "Unshaven horsemen swill the great wines of the Chateaux" (W.H. Auden).

2. To flood with water, as for washing.

3. To feed (animals) with swill.

v.intr.

To drink or eat greedily or to excess.

n.

1. A mixture of liquid and solid food, such as table scraps, fed to animals, especially pigs; slop.

2. Kitchen waste; garbage.

3. A deep draft of liquor.

4. Nonsense; rubbish.

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[Middle English swilen, to wash out, from Old English swilian; see swel- in Indo-European roots.]

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swiller n.

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swill [swɪl]

vb

1. to drink large quantities of (liquid, esp alcoholic drink); guzzle

2. (tr; often foll by out) Chiefly Brit to drench or rinse in large amounts of water

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (tr) to feed swill to (pigs, etc.)

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) wet feed, esp for pigs, consisting of kitchen waste, skimmed milk, etc.

2. garbage or refuse, esp from a kitchen

3. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a deep draught of drink, esp beer

4. any liquid mess

5. the act of swilling

[Old English swilian to wash out]

swiller  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	swill - wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk pigswill, pigwash, slop, slops feed, provender - food for domestic livestock
Verb	1.	swill - feed pigs slop feed, give - give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
	2.	swill - drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink) swill down drink, imbibe - take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"

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swill

verb

1. drink, gulp, swig (informal), guzzle, neck (slang), drain, consume, swallow, hoover (informal), imbibe, quaff, bevvy (dialect), toss off, bend the elbow (informal), pour down your gullet A crowd of men were standing around swilling beer.

2. (Chiefly Brit.) (often with out) rinse, wash out, sluice, flush, drench, clean out, wash down He swilled out the mug and left it on the draining board.

noun

waste, slops, mash, mush, hogwash, pigswill, scourings The porker ate swill from a trough.

Translations

swill [swɪl]

A. N

1. (= food for pigs) → comida f para los cerdos; (= revolting food, drink) → bazofia f, basura f
how can you drink this swill? → ¿cómo te es posible beber esta basura?

2. (= wash) to give sth a swill (out) → limpiar algo con agua

3. (= swallow, draught) he took a swill from the bottle → echó or dio un trago de la botella

B. VT

1. (= clean) (also swill out) → lavar, limpiar con agua

2. (= drink) [+ beer] → beber a tragos

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swill [ˈswɪl]

vt

(= rinse) [+ glass, mug] → passer sous l'eau

(= drink a lot of) [+ beer] → écluser

n (= pigswill) → pâtée f

swill around

vt sep [+ liquid] → faire tourner
She swilled the whisky around in her glass → Elle fit tourner le whisky dans son verre.

vi [liquid] → remuer

swill out

vt sep → laver à grande eau

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swill

n

(= animal food) → (Schweine)futter nt; (= garbage, slops, solid) → Abfälle pl; (liquid) → Schmutzwasser nt; (fig pej) → (Schweine)fraß m (inf); (liquid) → Abwaschwasser nt

(= cleaning) to give something a swill (out/down) = swill VT a

vt

(esp Brit: also swill out) → auswaschen; cup, dish → ausschwenken; to swill something down → etw abspülen; floor → etw waschen

(inf) beer etc → kippen (inf); he swilled it down with beer → er hat es mit Bier runtergespült (inf)

to swill something round → etw (herum)schwenken

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swill [swɪl]

1. n (also) (pej) → broda

2. vt

a. (clean) (also swill out) → risciacquare

b. (fam) (drink, beer) → tracannare

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swill [swɪl]

1. n (also) (pej) → broda

2. vt

a. (clean) (also swill out) → risciacquare

b. (fam) (drink, beer) → tracannare

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swill

v swill [swil]

to (cause to) flow around Water was swilling around in the bottom of the boat. vloei, spoel يَتَدَفَّق прииждам řinout se skvulpe spülen κυλώ πέρα δώθε (για υγρό) regar, baldear; enjuagar (maha) loksuma, läigatama آب كشي كردن läikyttää, läiskyä laver à grande eau לִשטוֹף पानी से साफ करना oplahnuti öblít; lötyög berpusar skvetta(st) (um) (scorrere) 流れる 범람하다 teliūskuoti skalot; skaloties menyimbah spoelen skylle, spyle chlapać chocalhar a sorbi cu lăcomie плескаться rinúť sa pljuskati ispirati skölja, spola ใช้น้ำล้าง ak(ıt)mak 沿(環繞)著...流 обмивати پانی کا بہنا chảy, đổ 沿（环绕）着...流

n

1 a rinse He brushed his teeth and then gave his mouth a swill. spoel غَسْلَه، شَطْفَه изплакване vypláchnutí skyl das Spülen ξέβγαλμα enjuague; lavada loputamine آب كشي huuhtominen rinçage לִשטוֹף प्रक्षालन ispiranje öblögetés kumur skolun risciacquata すすぎ 행굼 skalauti skalošana bilasan spoeling skylling, vask płukanie lavagem lături полоскание vypláchnutie izplakovanje ispiranje sköljning น้ำยาบ้วนปาก bol su ile yıkama 涮 полоскання پانی سے دھونا sự rửa, sự cọ, sự súc 涮

2 (alsoˈpigswill) semi-liquid food given to pigs. varkkos طَعام خَنازير помия šlichta svinefoder das Schweinefutter πολτώδης χοιροτροφή bazofia rokk آشغال غذا sianruoka pâtée שְׁאֵרִיוֹת מָזוֹן וּנוֹזלִים הַנִיתָנִים לְחֲזִירִים सूअरों का पतला खाना napoj, pomije moslék makanan babi vatnsblandaðar matarleifar broda 残飯 돼지죽 jovalas lopu dzira; cūkēdiens makanan babi varkensdraf grisefôr pomyje lavagem пойло pomyje pomije splačine skulor เศษอาหารเลี้ยงหมู sulu domuz yemi, yal 養豬用的殘食 пійло, помиї سؤروں کو دیا جانے والا نیم سیال کھانا nước vo gạo 泔脚饲料

swill out

to rinse She swilled her mouth out with fresh water. spoel يَشْطُف изплаквам vypláchnout skylle ausspülen ξεπλένω enjuagar(se) loputama آب كشيدن huuhtoa (se) rincer לִשטוֹף साफ करना isprati, ispirati kiöblít berkumur skola sciacquare すすぐ 행구다 išskalauti izskalot membilas spoelen skylle ut, spyle płukać lavar ополаскивать vypláchnuť izpirati isprati skölja [] ล้างออก bol su ile yıkamak 沖洗 полоскати پانی سے صاف کرنا súc, dội, rửa, giũ 冲洗