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swill

UK
/swɪl/
US
/swɪl/

Translations

swillnoun
swills
pl
The pigs were fed with swill.
Свиней кормили пойлом.
The kitchen staff disposed of the swill in the waste bin.
Кухонный персонал выбросил помои в мусорное ведро.
Additional translations
жидкая пища
пойло для скота
Synonyms
slop
liquid
dregs
wash
refuse
swillverb
swilled
Past Simple
swilled
Past Participle
swilling
Gerund
UK
/swɪl/
US
/swɪl/
The water swilled around in the bucket as he carried it.
Вода плескалась в ведре, когда он его нес.
He swilled his mouth with water after brushing his teeth.
Он полоскал рот водой после чистки зубов.
пить залпом
He swilled the beer down in one go.
Он выпил пиво залпом.
Synonyms
splash
chug
drink
slurp
guzzle
swilladjective
UK
/swɪl/
US
/swɪl/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "swill bucket", "swill feeding"

Definitions

swillnoun
A liquid or semi-liquid food waste, often used as feed for pigs.
The farmer collected the swill from the kitchen to feed the pigs.
A large quantity of drink, especially alcohol, consumed quickly or greedily.
After the race, the team celebrated with a swill of beer.
Cheap, inferior, or unpleasant alcoholic drink or beverage.
He couldn't stomach the swill they served at the bar.
swillverb
To drink greedily or in large quantities.
He swilled the beer down in one gulp.
To wash or rinse out by pouring large amounts of water or other liquid over or into it.
She swilled the dirty dishes with water before putting them in the dishwasher.
To cause a liquid to move or splash around within a container.
The wine swilled around in the glass as he tilted it.
swilladjective
Relating to or intended for liquid or semi-liquid kitchen waste used as animal feed (only before a noun).
He emptied the leftovers into the swill bucket.
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