swill

• Sustantivo que designa comida húmeda para animales, especialmente cerdos, generalmente hecha de restos de cocina mezclados con agua o leche; también se usa despectivamente para referirse a comida o bebida de mala calidad.

A noun referring to wet feed for animals, especially pigs, typically made from kitchen waste mixed with water or milk.

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1. Wet animal feedB2formal

   A mixture of liquid and solid food waste, often given to pigs.

   Comida basura para animales

   • The farmer prepared a bucket of swill for the pigs.
   • Swill is often made from leftover kitchen scraps and water.
   • The pigs eagerly ate the swill poured into their trough.

   Sinónimospigswillpigwashslop

2. Unappetizing drink or foodB2informal

   Any drink or food that is considered unpleasant, watery, or of low quality.

   Comida o bebida desagradable

   • This coffee tastes like swill.
   • They served us some watery swill at the cafeteria.
   • I can't believe people pay for that swill.

   Sinónimosbilgedishwatergarbagehogwashmuckpigswillslop

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de beber algo con avidez o en grandes cantidades, o de enjuagar/lavar algo con líquido.

A verb used to indicate the act of drinking something greedily or in large quantities, or to rinse or wash something with a liquid.

1. B2formal

   To feed pigs with kitchen waste or a mixture of liquid and solid food scraps.

   Dar de comer a los cerdos con bazofia

   • The farmer swilled the pigs with leftover mash.
   • They swill the hogs every morning with grain and water.
   • The pigs were swilled with a mixture of vegetables and grains.

   Sinónimosslop

2. Drink greedily or in large quantitiesB2informal

   To drink something, especially alcohol, quickly and in large amounts.

   Beber vorazmente

   • He swilled down a pint of beer in one go.
   • They spent the evening swilling cheap wine.
   • She swilled the water from the bottle after the long run.

   Sinónimosbeltchugdowngulpguzzleimbibeknock backquaffslugswigtippletoss back

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