Even the finest fete becomes mere hogs swill.
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Swill
//swɪl//
Synonyms for "swill" (208 found)
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Closest matches (42)
Noun(4 words)
Strong matches (62)
Related words (104)
pasturagepasturepegpet foodpledgepolish offportionpotationpotionpotsherdsprattleprovenderpullpunishput awayput downquaffragragsraise the elbow
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Verb(2 words)
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23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
Translations
76 translations across 20 languages.
Bikol Central
2 entries- laon noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- sagmaw noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Bulgarian
1 entries- помия noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 泔水 noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- 潲 noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Czech
3 entries- pomeje noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- pomyje noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- šlichta noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Dutch
2 entries- bocht noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- slobber noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Finnish
4 entries- hörppy noun (large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow)
- kulaus noun (large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow)
- kuravesi noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- moska noun (anything disgusting or worthless)
French
1 entries- soupe noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
German
4 entries- Brühe noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- Fusel noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- Futtersuppe noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- Gesöff noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
Greek
3 entries- ξέπλυμα noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- ξέπλυμα noun (anything disgusting or worthless)
- ξεπλύματα noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Hungarian
4 entries- kotyvalék noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- kutyulék noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- lötty noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- moslék noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Italian
4 entries- avanzi noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- beverone noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- brodaglia noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- brodaglia noun (anything disgusting or worthless)
Macedonian
2 entries- помија noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- помија noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
Polish
4 entries- haust noun (large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow)
- lura noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- lura noun (inexpensive beer or alcohol)
- pomyje noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Portuguese
2 entries- lavagem noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- zurrapa noun (inexpensive beer or alcohol)
Romanian
4 entries- dușcă noun (large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow)
- lături noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- poșircă noun (inexpensive beer or alcohol)
- rahat noun (anything disgusting or worthless)
Russian
3 entries- по́йло noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- помои noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- помои noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
Slovak
2 entries- pomyje noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- zvyšky noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Spanish
3 entries- aguachirle noun (any disgusting or distasteful liquid)
- bazofia noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
- tichate noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Tagalog
1 entries- kaning-baboy noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- sagmaw noun (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
Swill the teapot out with water.
Source: tatoeba (7782275)
Where did you buy this horrible swill?
Source: tatoeba (8255188)
The new generation of coffee drinkers, many of them young, black and upwardly mobile, are wrinkling their noses at wan, syrupy swill and asking for chic, pared-down concoctions with single-origin, fair-trade beans.
Source: tatoeba (10939977)
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