guzzling

• Sustantivo 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.

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

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1. Rapid drinkingB2informal

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

   el engullir / beber a grandes tragos

   • 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.

   Sinónimosgulpingswilling

   Antónimosnursingsip

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de beber o consumir algo de forma rápida, ansiosa o glotona.

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.

   beber a grandes tragos

   • 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.

   Sinónimoschugdowngulpimbibequaffslugswigswill

   Antónimosnursesiptrickle

2. Consume large amounts of fuelB1informal

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

   Consumir grandes cantidades de combustible

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

   Sinónimosburnconsumedevourgobbleswallowuse up

   Antónimosconserveeconomize