swill


Definition: Meaning of, swill in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / swɪl /

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swill swilled swilled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
swilling swills
  1. [transitive] British English to wash something by pouring a lot of water over it or into it
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  2. [intransitive and transitive] if a liquid swills around or you swill it around, it moves around something
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  3. [transitive] also swill down informal to drink something in large amounts
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  1. [uncountable] food for pigs, mostly made of unwanted bits of human food
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  2. [countable] British English the act of washing something by pouring a lot of water over it
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swill used in phrases

  • swill down (verb)
    1. liquid, especially alcoholic drink drink large quantities of
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