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Definitions for: Guzzle [v] drink greedily or as if with great thirst
Webster (1913) Definition: Guz"zle (g[u^]z"z'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Guzzled, p.
pr. & vb. n. Guzzling.] [OP. gosillier, prob. orig., to
pass through the throat; akin to F. gosier throat; cf. It.
gozzo a bird's crop.]
To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
Those that came to guzzle in his wine cellar. --Milton.
Well-seasoned bowls the gossip's spirits raise, Who,
while she guzzles, chats the doctor's praise.
--Roscommon.
To fat the guzzling hogs with floods of whey. --Gay.
Guz"zle, v. t.
To swallow much or often; to swallow with immoderate gust; to
drink greedily or continually; as, one who guzzles beer.
--Dryden.
Guz"zle, n.
An insatiable thing or person.
That sink of filth, that guzzle most impure. --Marston.
See Also: drink, imbibe
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