Swill - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |swɪl|  American pronunciation of the word swill
Brit.  |swɪl|  British pronunciation of the word swill

noun

- wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk (syn: pigswill, pigwash, slop, slops)

verb

- feed pigs (syn: slop)
- drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)

Extra examples

She watched the water swill around in the bucket.

He swilled the water around in the pot.

He swilled the floor with buckets of water.

...took his daily swill of the foul-tasting medicine...

...I don't know what's in this swill, but I know that I'm not eating it....

Don't forget to swill out the bottle before returning it to the milkman.

Peter is in the kitchen, swilling down the beer as usual.

Get a bucket to swill the yard down.

He swilled his brandy gently round his glass.

He does nothing but swill beer all day.

"raw" swill

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: swill
he/she/it: swills
present participle: swilling
past tense: swilled
past participle: swilled
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