Found 2 items, similar to Swill.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: swill
swill
n : wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen
waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk [syn:
slop,
slops,
pigswill,
pigwash]
v 1: feed pigs [syn:
slop]
2: drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic
drink) [syn:
swill down]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Swill
Swill
\Swill\, n.
1. The wash, or mixture of liquid substances, given to swine;
hogwash; -- called also
swillings.
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2. Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive
quantities.
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Swill
\Swill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Swilled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swilling.] [OE. swilen to wash, AS. swilian.]
1. To wash; to drench. [Obs.]
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As fearfully as doth a galled rock
O'erhang and jutty his confounded base,
Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean. --Shak.
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2. [Properly, to drink like a pig. See
Swill, n.] To drink
in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
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Well-dressed people, of both sexes, . . . devouring
sliced beef, and swilling pork, and punch, and
cider. --Smollett.
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3. To inebriate; to fill with drink.
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I should be loth
To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence
Of such late wassailers. --Milton.
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Swill
\Swill\, v. i.
To drink greedily or swinishly; to drink to excess. --South.
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