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to chug
01
bere a grandi sorsi, travolgere
to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps
Transitive: to chug a beverage
Informal
Esempi
The group of friends loudly cheered as they chugged their beers in a drinking contest.
Il gruppo di amici ha applaudito rumorosamente mentre traccannavano le loro birre in una gara di bevute.
02
sbuffare, fare ciuf ciuf
to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine
Dialect
American
AmericanIntransitive
Esempi
The coffee machine chugged as it brewed a fresh pot.
La macchina del caffè sbuffava mentre preparava una nuova caffettiera.
Chug
01
a dull, rhythmic, explosive sound, typically made by an engine or motor
Esempi
The train 's chug signaled it was ready to depart.
