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to swill
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bere ingoiare, sorseggiare
to quickly and often carelessly consume large amounts of liquid, particularly alcoholic drinks
Transitive: to swill a liquid
Example
In celebration, they swilled a concoction of tropical fruit juices at the beach.
The festival attendees swilled mugs of ale as they enjoyed the live music.
After the victory, they decided to swill celebratory champagne.
02
nutrire, dar da mangiare
to feed an animal with leftover food or liquid waste
Transitive: to swill an animal
Example
The farmer swilled his hogs with a mixture of leftovers from the farm.
He swilled the pigs every morning with the kitchen scraps.
They swilled the animals using a big bucket of food waste.
Swill
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mangime umido, pastone
wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
Esempio
In celebration, they swilled a concoction of tropical fruit juices at the beach.
The festival attendees swilled mugs of ale as they enjoyed the live music.
After the victory, they decided to swill celebratory champagne.
He continued to swill beer throughout the evening, unaware of his alcohol intake.
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