swig

[US]/swɪɡ/
[UK]/swɪɡ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. to gulp down a drink; to drink heavily
n. a gulp or heavy drink
vt. to gulp down a drink; to drink heavily

Phrases & Collocations

take a swig

swig of beer

Example Sentences

a swig and gargle of mouthwash.

he took a swig of tea.

He took a deep swig from the bottle.

I took a few injudicious swigs of potent cider.

He took a swig of whisky from his hip flask.

She had a quick swig of water and then set off again.

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