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quaff
verb
Suzy quaffed glass after glass of white wine |
miners quaffed from decorated pottery beakers:
drink, swallow, gulp (down), guzzle, slurp, attack, down, drink up/down, force down, get down, finish off, polish off, drain, empty, imbibe, have, take, partake of, ingest, consume, sup, sip, lap;
take alcohol, indulge, tipple, carouse, overdrink, overindulge, tope;
informal booze, sink, kill, glug, swig, swill, slug, hit, knock back, dispose of, toss off;
take a drop, wet one's whistle, hit the bottle, take to the bottle, crack a bottle, drink like a fish, get tanked up;
British, informal get outside (of), shift, murder, neck, bevvy, get one's laughing gear round;
North American, informal bend one's elbow, chug, snarf (down), scarf (down);
archaic bib, sot.
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