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(gʌzəl)

Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense guzzles, present participle guzzling, past tense, past participle guzzled

1. verb

If you guzzle something, you drink it or eat it quickly and greedily.

[informal]

Melissa had guzzled gin and tonics like they were lemonade. [VERB noun]

[Also VERB]

2. verb

If you say that a vehicle guzzles fuel, you mean that it uses a lot of it in a way that is wasteful and unnecessary.

The plane was deafeningly noisy, guzzled fuel, and left a trail of smoke. [VERB noun]

-guzzling combining form [ADJECTIVE noun]

The boom of the 1980s led to a taste for petrol-guzzling cars.

...big energy-guzzling houses.

3. See also gas guzzler

More Synonyms of guzzle

guzzle in British English

(ˈɡʌzəl)

verb

to consume (food or drink) excessively or greedily

Word origin

C16: of unknown origin

guzzle in American English

(ˈgʌzəl)

verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: ˈguzzled or ˈguzzling

to drink (or, rarely, eat) greedily or immoderately

Derived forms

guzzler (ˈguzzler)

noun

Word origin

< ? OFr gosillier < gosier, throat < Gaul geusiae, throat

Examples of 'guzzle' in a sentence
guzzle

He seems to be the only one taking them seriously, guzzling energy drinks so that he can stay up all night revising.

Chinese translation of 'guzzle'

guzzle

(ˈɡʌzl)

vt

[drink] 狂饮(飲) (kuángyǐn)
[food] 大吃 (dàchī)

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guzzle

guy
Guy Fawkes Night
Guyana
guzzle
gym
gym shoes
gymnast

(verb) in the sense of devour

Definition

to eat or drink quickly or greedily

She had been guzzling lemonade all evening.

Synonyms

devour

She devoured half an apple pie.

drink

He drank his cup of tea.

neck (slang)

bolt

Don't bolt your food.

wolf

I was in the changing room wolfing down tea and sandwiches.

cram

gorge

I could spend all day gorging on chocolate.

gobble

He gobbled all the beef stew.

knock back (informal)

swill

A crowd of men were standing around swilling beer.

quaff

The older guys quaff their breakfast cappuccinos.

tope (literary)

pig out on (slang)

stuff yourself with

gormandize

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bolt

Definition

to eat hurriedly

Don't bolt your food.

Synonyms

gobble,

stuff,

wolf,

cram,

gorge,

devour,

gulp,

guzzle,

swallow whole

in the sense of cram

Definition

to eat or feed to excess

Synonyms

overeat,

gorge,

glut,

guzzle,

satiate,

pig out (slang),

overfeed,

gormandize,

put or pack away

in the sense of drink

Definition

to swallow (a liquid)

He drank his cup of tea.

Synonyms

swallow,

drain,

sip,

neck (slang),

suck,

gulp,

sup,

swig (informal),

swill,

guzzle,

imbibe (formal),

quaff,

partake of,

toss off

Nearby words of
guzzle

guttersnipe
guttural
guy
guzzle
gymnastics
Gypsy
gyrate

Synonyms of 'guzzle'

guzzle

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单词	guzzle
释义	Trends of guzzle View usage for: guzzle (gʌzəl) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense guzzles, present participle guzzling, past tense, past participle guzzled 1. verb If you guzzle something, you drink it or eat it quickly and greedily. [informal] Melissa had guzzled gin and tonics like they were lemonade. [VERB noun] [Also VERB] 2. verb If you say that a vehicle guzzles fuel, you mean that it uses a lot of it in a way that is wasteful and unnecessary. The plane was deafeningly noisy, guzzled fuel, and left a trail of smoke. [VERB noun] -guzzling combining form [ADJECTIVE noun] The boom of the 1980s led to a taste for petrol-guzzling cars. ...big energy-guzzling houses. 3. See also gas guzzler More Synonyms of guzzle guzzle in British English (ˈɡʌzəl) verb to consume (food or drink) excessively or greedily Word origin C16: of unknown origin guzzle in American English (ˈgʌzəl) verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: ˈguzzled or ˈguzzling to drink (or, rarely, eat) greedily or immoderately Derived forms guzzler (ˈguzzler) noun Word origin < ? OFr gosillier < gosier, throat < Gaul geusiae, throat Examples of 'guzzle' in a sentence guzzle He seems to be the only one taking them seriously, guzzling energy drinks so that he can stay up all night revising. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Chinese translation of 'guzzle' guzzle (ˈɡʌzl) vt [drink] 狂饮(飲) (kuángyǐn) [food] 大吃 (dàchī) Nearby words of guzzle guy Guy Fawkes Night Guyana guzzle gym gym shoes gymnast (verb) in the sense of devour Definition to eat or drink quickly or greedily She had been guzzling lemonade all evening. Synonyms devour She devoured half an apple pie. drink He drank his cup of tea. neck (slang) bolt Don't bolt your food. wolf I was in the changing room wolfing down tea and sandwiches. cram gorge I could spend all day gorging on chocolate. gobble He gobbled all the beef stew. knock back (informal) swill A crowd of men were standing around swilling beer. quaff The older guys quaff their breakfast cappuccinos. tope (literary) pig out on (slang) stuff yourself with gormandize Additional synonyms in the sense of bolt Definition to eat hurriedly Don't bolt your food. Synonyms gobble, stuff, wolf, cram, gorge, devour, gulp, guzzle, swallow whole in the sense of cram Definition to eat or feed to excess Synonyms overeat, gorge, glut, guzzle, satiate, pig out (slang), overfeed, gormandize, put or pack away in the sense of drink Definition to swallow (a liquid) He drank his cup of tea. Synonyms swallow, drain, sip, neck (slang), suck, gulp, sup, swig (informal), swill, guzzle, imbibe (formal), quaff, partake of, toss off Nearby words of guzzle guttersnipe guttural guy guzzle gymnastics Gypsy gyrate Synonyms of 'guzzle' guzzle Explore 'guzzle' in the dictionary
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