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guzzle

/ˈɡʌz.əl/

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verb

/ˈɡʌz.əl/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия быстрого и жадного питья или потребления чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of drinking or consuming something quickly and greedily.

  1. Drink greedily or thirstilyA2informal

    To consume a liquid quickly and greedily, often in large amounts.

    ruПить жадно

    • He guzzled the entire bottle of water after the race.
    • Stop guzzling your soda and share some with me.
    • They guzzled beer all night at the party.

    Synonymschugdowngulpimbibequaffslugswigswill

    Antonymsnursesiptrickle

  2. Consume large amounts of fuelB1informal

    To use a lot of something, especially fuel, in a wasteful or excessive way.

    ruПотреблять много топлива

    • That old truck guzzles gas like crazy.
    • The factory guzzles electricity because of its old machinery.
    • This car guzzles oil and needs constant refills.

    Synonymsburnconsumedevourgobbleswallowuse up

    Antonymsconserveeconomize

Forms
  • guzzled past participle
  • guzzled past simple
  • guzzling present participle
  • guzzles third person singular
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