guzzling

uncountable

A noun referring to the act of drinking something in large mouthfuls quickly and greedily.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по быстрому и жадному питью чего-либо большими глотками.esSustantivo que denota la acción de beber algo rápidamente y con avidez, en tragos grandes. También puede referirse al consumo excesivo o voraz de líquidos, especialmente alcohol.frNom désignant l'action de boire rapidement et avidement, en avalant de grandes gorgées.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas schnell und gierig in großen Schlucken zu trinken; auch abwertend für übermäßiges Trinken von Alkohol.ptAto de beber de forma rápida e voraz, engolindo grandes goles; também pode se referir ao consumo excessivo e compulsivo de bebida alcoólica.zh名词，指大口、快速而贪婪地饮用的行为；也可指狂饮或酗酒。arاسم يدل على فعل شرب شيء ما بسرعة وشراهة وبتلهم، أي ابتلاع كميات كبيرة منه في جرعات عظيمة. ويستعمل أيضاً مجازاً في استهلاك الوقود بشراهة.

1. Rapid drinking B2 informal

   The act of drinking liquid in large mouthfuls quickly, often greedily.

   • His constant guzzling of soda annoyed everyone at the table.
   • The party turned into a competition of beer guzzling.
   • She was known for her loud guzzling of water after a long run.
   • They observed the guzzling of fuel by the old engine.

   ruБыстрое питьёesel engullir / beber a grandes tragosfrAbsorption rapide de boissondeSchnelles TrinkenptBebida rápidazh大口快饮arالشرب السريع

   Synonyms: gulpingswilling

   Antonyms: nursingsip

• guzzlings plural form
• guzzlings' possessive plural form
• guzzling's possessive singular form

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

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия быстрого и жадного питья или потребления чего-либо.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de beber o consumir algo de forma rápida, ansiosa o glotona.frVerbe désignant l'action de boire ou de consommer quelque chose rapidement et avidement, souvent en grande quantité.deDeutsches Verb für hastiges und gieriges Trinken oder Essen bzw. für das schnelle, verschlingende Konsumieren von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de beber ou consumir algo de forma rápida e gulosa; também pode significar consumir avidamente grandes quantidades de comida, bebida ou até informação.zh动词，指快速而贪婪地喝或吃，常含粗鲁或过量之意。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على شرب أو تناول شيء ما بسرعة وشراهة. ويشمل المعنى الأكل بنهم أو ابتلاع الطعام أو الشراب بسرعة.

1. Drink greedily or thirstily A2 informal

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

   • 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.

   ruПить жадноesbeber a grandes tragosfrBoire goulûmentdeGierig trinkenptBeber avidamentezh大口喝arشرب بشراهة

   Synonyms: chugdowngulpimbibequaffslugswigswill

   Antonyms: nursesiptrickle

2. Consume large amounts of fuel B1 informal

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

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

   ruПотреблять много топливаesConsumir grandes cantidades de combustiblefrengloutir (du carburant)deViel Treibstoff verbrauchenptConsumir muito combustívelzh消耗大量燃料arاستهلاك كميات كبيرة من الوقود

   Synonyms: burnconsumedevourgobbleswallowuse up

   Antonyms: conserveeconomize

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