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swig verb [ swɪɡ ]

• drink in large gulps.
• "Dave swigged the wine in five gulps"

swig noun

• a large gulp of drink.
• "he took a swig of tea"
Origin: mid 16th century (as a noun in the obsolete sense ‘liquor’): of unknown origin.


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