Definitions for swig

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Spelling: [swig]
IPA: /swɪg/

Swig is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 21 anagrams from letters in swig (gisw).

Definitions for swig

noun

  1. an amount of liquid, especially liquor, taken in one swallow; draught:

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to drink heartily or greedily.

Origin of swig

First recorded in 1540-50; origin uncertain

Examples for swig

I don't care ef there's a dozen on 'em;' and he took a swig at his bottle.

And swig says: "Well, Mr. Febrile, have you ever acted ill?"

Instead, however, of jumping at the chance, he took a swig at a flask of cognac.

Pavlenko exclaimed, taking a swig of the Ukrainian vodka known as harilka.

I ordered a salad, ate it, and in the bathroom snuck a swig of Pepto.

swig has blamed the lack of payment on his inability to access his Lehman loan.

I now went ashore at Charleston, and had my swig, as long as the money lasted.

Another, more erotic, painting shows a young, topless girl wearing handcuffs, surreptitiously sneaking a swig of beer from a can.

Maybe, like as not, a swig o' rum ud sweeten his bilge, sir.

After effectively blowing him off the screen, she pops a Budweiser and takes a swig before gazing at the defeated one last time.

Word Value for swig
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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