Guzzling

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    greedy eating or drinking

    "[…] there ain't a housekeeper, no nor a lodger in our street, don't know that I lost money by that man, and by his guzzlings […]"

  2. 2
    the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of guzzle form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms
drunkennessgluttonousgobblinggreedygulpinggulping

Example

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"[…] there ain't a housekeeper, no nor a lodger in our street, don't know that I lost money by that man, and by his guzzlings […]"

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gas guzzlinggas-guzzling

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