Looking for the meaning of the word SWIG in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SWIG with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Swig
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (as a noun in the obsolete sense ‘liquor’): of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
swɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
drink in large gulps
Short Definition:drink in large draughts
Examples:- Dave swigged the wine in five gulps
- Ratagan swigged at his beer
Word: Swig
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
swɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large gulp of drink
Short Definition:large gulp of drink
Examples:- he took a swig of tea
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