SWILLING
Dictionary entry overview: What does swilling mean? • SWILLING (noun)
The noun SWILLING has 1 sense:
1. the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
Familiarity information: SWILLING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SWILLING (noun)
Meaning:
The drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
guzzling; swilling; gulping
Hypernyms ("swilling" is a kind of...):
drinking; imbibing; imbibition (the act of consuming liquids)
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