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swig

 
 
/swɪg/ verb [T] (present participle swigging, past tense and past participle swigged) informal

Translation

to drink something, taking a lot of liquid into your mouth at a time
bir nefeste içmek, yuvarlamak; bir dikişte içmek
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swig noun [C]
bir anda çok büyük miktar yudumlama
He took a swig of his beer and carried on with the story.
(Definition of swig verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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