quaff
quaff [ kwof, kwaf, kwawf ] | |
[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] | |
MEANING : | |
(tr.v.) to drink heartily and in large amounts (intr. v.) to drink hurriedly or heartily (n.) a copious draught | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
We spent the entire evening quaffing wine. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
Visit the “anchors” of Atlanta’s latest downtown revitalization: the state-of-the-art Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola, where visitors and locals alike quaff the city’s trademark beverage like fine wine. |
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