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GUZZLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does guzzle mean?
• GUZZLE (verb)
The verb GUZZLE has 1 sense:
1. drink greedily or as if with great thirst
Familiarity information: GUZZLE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they guzzle ... he / she / it guzzles
Past simple: guzzled
Past participle: guzzled
-ing form: guzzling
... he / she / it guzzles Past simple: guzzled
Past participle: guzzled
-ing form: guzzling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Drink greedily or as if with great thirst
Classified under:
Verbs of eating and drinking
Context example:
The boys guzzled the cheap vodka
Hypernyms (to "guzzle" is one way to...):
drink; imbibe (take in liquids)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
guzzling (the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly)
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