Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swill
verb, noun
/swɪl/
Definition
To wash or rinse (something) by pouring liquid over or through it.
Examples
- The farmer swilled the trough to clean it out.
- He drank the beer down in one swill.
- They used leftover food to swill the pigs.
Meaning
Swill refers to a large quantity of a liquid, often used to describe something that is sloshed around or consumed quickly.
Synonyms
- Slosh
- Soak
- Guzzle
- Drink
- Devour
