Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quaff

verb
/kwäf/
Definition
To drink deeply or with enjoyment.
Examples
  • He quaffed his favorite ale after a long day at work.
  • At the festival, everyone was quaffing from their mugs while celebrating.
Meaning
Quaffing refers to the act of drinking a beverage, often in a hearty or enthusiastic manner, usually associated with enjoying a drink in large gulps.
Synonyms
  • Guzzle
  • Swig
  • Drown