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to swig
01
to drink something in one large gulp or swallow
Intransitive
Transitive: to swig a liquid
Examples
The exhausted hiker paused to swig from the canteen, quenching his thirst on the trail.
After a long day in the sun, the beachgoer swigged a cold soda to cool down.
Swig
01
a large or hurried mouthful of a drink
Examples
He took a swig of water after the long run.
She grabbed a swig of coffee before heading out.
