swilled
Meaning of swilled
verb, past tense
- wash or rinse out (an area or container) by pouring large amounts of water or other liquid over or into it.
I swilled out the mug
- drink (something) greedily or in large quantities.
they whiled away their evening swilling pints of bitter
his beer-swilling pals
Old English swillan, swilian (verb), of unknown origin. The noun dates from the mid 16th century.
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Hyphenation of swilled
swilled
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- swilled is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
swilled synonyms
Meaning clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent:
Meaning wash or rinse freely with a stream or shower of water:
Meaning remove or dispose of (an object or substance) by flushing:
Meaning wash (something) with clean water to remove soap, detergent, dirt, or impurities:
Meaning wash by immersing one's body in water:
Meaning make (something, especially the skin) thoroughly clean:
Meaning wet thoroughly; soak:
Meaning take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow:
Meaning drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily:
Meaning cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat:
Meaning knock or bring to the ground:
Meaning cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry:
Meaning eat or drink (something) greedily:
Meaning drink (alcohol):
Meaning take (drink or liquid food) by sips or spoonfuls:
Meaning drink or eat (something) with a loud sucking noise:
Meaning eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink):
Meaning drink in large gulps:
Meaning drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig:
Meaning (of two people) kiss and caress amorously:
Meaning (of a vehicle or boat) move slowly making regular muffled explosive sounds, as of an engine running slowly:
Anagrams of swilled
Words that rhyme with swilled
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