swill

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /swɪl/

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Noun

Singular swill

Plural swills

1. A swill is a mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc.
   • Synonym: slop

Verb

Plain form swill

Third-person singular swills

Past tense swilled

Past participle swilled

Present participle swilling

1. (transitive) If you swill, you drink greedily.
2. (transitive) If you swill a container, you wash it with a lot of water.