Guzzled Meaning in English

word · lemma: guzzle

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Definition

Drank or ate something quickly and greedily, usually in large amounts and without manners. Most often used for drinks.

Usage & Nuances

'Guzzled' is informal and often negative, implying lack of restraint or bad manners. Common with drinks: 'guzzled a soda', but can also be used for food. Stronger than 'drank quickly'; not used for sipping. 'Guzzle' suggests noisy or greedy consumption.

• Spanish: engulló - bebió de un trago - devoró (líquidos)
• Portuguese (BR): engoliu - bebeu com voracidade
• Portuguese (PT): engoliu - bebeu em grandes golos
• Chinese (Simplified): 狂饮 - 狼吞虎咽（液体）
• Chinese (Traditional): 狂飲 - 狼吞虎嚥（液體）
• Hindi: गटगट पी लिया - जल्दी-जल्दी पी लिया
• Arabic: ابتلع بسرعة - شرب بنهم
• Bengali: গলাগলি করে খাওয়া - গলাগলি করে পান করা
• Russian: жадно пить - жадно есть
• Japanese: がぶ飲みする - がつがつ食べる
• Vietnamese: nốc cạn - ăn ngấu nghiến
• Korean: 벌컥벌컥 마시다 - 허겁지겁 먹다
• Turkish: kana kana içmek - tıkınmak
• Urdu: غٹاغٹ پینا - بے تحاشا کھانا
• Indonesian: menenggak - melahap

Example Sentences

He guzzled the water after his run.

basic

The baby guzzled her milk quickly.

basic

The dog guzzled the bowl of water.

basic

He guzzled three cans of soda in five minutes.

natural

She guzzled coffee all night to stay awake.

natural

The crowd guzzled beer at the festival.

natural