guzzle

guzzle
1. transitive verb
(eat) hinunterschlingen; (drink) hinuntergießen
2. intransitive verb
schlingen
* * *
guz·zle
[ˈgʌzl̩]
I. vt
to \guzzle sth (fam: drink) etw in sich akk hineinkippen fam; BRIT (eat) etw futtern [o in sich akk hineinstopfen] fam
II. vi schlingen fam, stopfen fam
* * *
['gʌzl] (inf)
1. vi
(= eat) futtern (inf); (= drink) schlürfen
2. vt
(= eat) futtern (inf); (= drink) schlürfen; fuel saufen (inf)
* * *
guzzle [ˈɡʌzl] v/t
1. (auch v/i)
a) saufen, picheln (beide umg)
b) fressen, futtern (beide umg)
2. oft guzzle away Geld verprassen, besonders versaufen
* * *
1. transitive verb
(eat) hinunterschlingen; (drink) hinuntergießen
2. intransitive verb
schlingen
* * *
v.
fressen v.
(§ p.,pp.: fraß, gefressen)
verprassen v.

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