guzzle
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/ˈɡʌzəl/
English
Definitions
noun
- Drink; intoxicating liquor.
- A drinking bout; a debauch.
- An insatiable thing or person.
- (provincial) A drain or ditch; a gutter; sometimes, a small stream. Also called guzzen.
verb
- To drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to excess; to gulp down; to swallow greedily, continually, or with gusto.
- To consume alcoholic beverages, especially frequently or habitually.
- (by extension) To consume anything quickly, greedily, or to excess, as if with insatiable thirst.“This car just guzzles petrol.”
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