guzzling

• Nom désignant l'action de boire rapidement et avidement, en avalant de grandes gorgées.

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

indénombrable

1. Rapid drinkingB2informal

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

   Absorption rapide de boisson

   • 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.

   Synonymesgulpingswilling

   Antonymesnursingsip

• Verbe désignant l'action de boire ou de consommer quelque chose rapidement et avidement, souvent en grande quantité.

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.

   Boire goulûment

   • 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.

   Synonymeschugdowngulpimbibequaffslugswigswill

   Antonymesnursesiptrickle

2. Consume large amounts of fuelB1informal

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

   engloutir (du carburant)

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

   Synonymesburnconsumedevourgobbleswallowuse up

   Antonymesconserveeconomize