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BNC: 33027 COCA: 21455

guzzle

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
guzzle /ˈgʌzəl/ verb
guzzles; guzzled; guzzling /ˈgʌzlɪŋ/
guzzle
/ˈgʌzəl/
verb
guzzles; guzzled; guzzling /ˈgʌzlɪŋ/
Learner's definition of GUZZLE
informal
: to drink (something, such as beer or liquor) quickly or in large amounts狂饮;大口喝
[+ object]
[no object]
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
◊ In British English, guzzle is used for both eating and drinking.在英国英语中,guzzle指暴饮暴食。

— guzzler

/ˈgʌzəlɚ/ noun, plural guzzlers [count]
see also gas-guzzler
BNC: 33027 COCA: 21455

guzzle

verb

guz·​zle ˈgə-zəl How to pronounce guzzle (audio)
guzzled; guzzling ˈgə-z(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce guzzle (audio)

intransitive verb

: to drink especially liquor greedily, continually, or habitually

transitive verb

1
: to drink greedily or habitually
guzzle beer
2
: consume, use up
devices that guzzle electricity
guzzler noun

Example Sentences

guzzled my soda before I could stop him teenagers sneaking out to guzzle in the woods
Recent Examples on the Web Queen Elizabeth II offered Paddington some tea, prompting him to guzzle it from the teapot. Clark Collis, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 This water bottle features easy-to-read markers that remind people to guzzle throughout the day. Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2022 Their neighbors could be particularly susceptible to rising prices at the pump, because the region lacks alternative means of transportation, such as railways and waterways that are more common in Europe and North America -- and guzzle less fuel. Stefano Pozzebon, CNN, 22 July 2022 For example, planes guzzle fuel during takeoff and landing, so book a nonstop flight. Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 15 July 2022 Europe, which continues to guzzle more than 2 million barrels of Russian oil each day, is set to enact a ban on those imports at the end of the year, along with other steps meant to complicate Russia's efforts to export fuel globally. Arkansas Online, 10 July 2022 Europe, which continues to guzzle more than two million barrels of Russian oil each day, is set to enact a ban on those imports at the end of the year, along with other steps meant to complicate Russia’s efforts to export fuel globally. New York Times, 9 July 2022 Queen Elizabeth II offers Paddington some tea, prompting him to guzzle it from the teapot. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 5 June 2022 Anatoly recalled how Titan forced him to guzzle from his vodka bottle then slammed his rifle butt into his stomach twice, rendering the old man unconscious. Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1567, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of guzzle was in 1567
BNC: 33027 COCA: 21455

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