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quaff

quaff

 
 
pronunciation:
kwaf [or] kwaef [or] kwawf
parts of speech:
transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
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Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
definition: to drink, esp. deeply and with obvious enjoyment.
He quaffed his beer and happily wiped away the foam from his upper lip.
similar words:
belt, drink, gulp, guzzle, imbibe, swallow, swig, swill, tipple
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: quaffs, quaffing, quaffed
definition: to take a drink, esp. a large one, with obvious enjoyment.
similar words:
drink, guzzle, imbibe, swallow, swig, swill, tipple
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part of speech: noun
definition: a drink that is quaffed.