Definition of Guzle
Guz"zle (gŭ"z'l), v. i.
[imp. & p. p. Guzzled (-z'ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Guzzling (-zl&ibreve;ng).] [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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
GUZZLE. Liquor. To guzzle; to drink greedily.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
- To drink quickly
- (by extension) to consume anything quickly
This car just guzzles petrol.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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