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Definition swill in American English

swill verb

verb
/swɪl/
1

to drink a large amount of something, especially alcohol, in an enthusiastic way

Example

They sat around the table swilling beer.

Synonyms and related words
drink knock back outdrink
2

if a liquid swills inside a container or area, or you swill it there, it moves around

Example

Cathy swilled the brandy around in her glass.

Synonyms and related words
break burst cast up
3

to pour water over something in order to clean it

Example

She swilled the pan out in the sink.

Synonyms and related words
wash scrub rinse
Definition swill in American English