Synonyms and antonyms of To drink in a particular way in British Thesaurus

choke down ()

to eat or drink something with difficulty because you do not like it or because you are ill or upset

chug (verb)

Americaninformal to drink all of something, especially beer, without stopping

down (verb)

to drink or eat all of something quickly

drink to ()

to wish for health, happiness, or success for someone or something, then lift your glass and drink from it

eat/drink your fill ()

to keep eating or drinking until you are not hungry or thirsty any more

force down ()

to eat or drink something even though you do not want to

glug (verb)

informal to drink something quickly

gorge (verb)

informal to eat or drink so much of something that you cannot eat or drink any more

gulp (verb)

to swallow food or drink quickly in a way that shows you are very hungry

gulp (noun)

a quick swallow of a large amount of a drink

guzzle (verb)

informal to eat or drink a lot quickly and with great enthusiasm

neck (verb)

informal to drink something very quickly

nurse (verb)

if you nurse a drink, you drink it slowly over a period of time

OD (verb)

informalhumorous to eat, drink, or do too much of something

overdose (verb)

informal to eat, drink, read, watch etc too much of anything

put away (informal)

informal to eat or drink a lot of something

quaff (verb)

mainly literary to drink something quickly or with a lot of enjoyment

sample (verb)

to taste a small amount of food and drink in order to see what it is like

sip (verb)

to drink in small amounts

sip (noun)

a small amount of liquid taken into your mouth

slurp (verb)

to make loud sucking noises as you drink something

sup (verb)

Britishmainly literary to drink something slowly taking small sips

swig (verb)

informal to drink something from a bottle, can, glass etc carelessly and in large amounts

throw back ()

to drink something quickly, usually swallowing it all at once

toss back ()

to drink something, usually alcohol, quickly, swallowing it all at once

wash down ()

to drink something after putting food or medicine in your mouth, especially so that you can swallow more easily