noun
- the act of drinking greedily or washing with water
Usage: gerund form
verb
- drinking greedily or in large quantities
- rinsing or washing with large amounts of water
Usage: present participle of swill
Usage: present participle of swill
Examples
- He was swilling beer at the party all night.
- The sailors were swilling rum to celebrate their victory.
- She’s swilling down the deck with a hose.
- The farmer was swilling out the pig troughs.
- Stop swilling that soda and drink it slowly.
- The constant swilling of cheap wine made him sick.
- After swilling the glasses, she dried them carefully.