swig
8 points
English
4 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #28,092
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a large and hurried swallow
verb
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/swˈɪɡ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a large and hurried swallow” wn-def
- “A tackle with ropes which are not parallel. 3. A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc.” web-def
- “Another word for gulp” gen-syn
- “To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.” web-def
- “to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught” wn-def