Dictionary entry

Swill

Pronunciation: /swɪl/

Pronunciation

/swɪl/

Myanmar Meaning

(v.t & v.i) လေဘတကြီး-ငမ်းငမ်းတက်-သောက်သည်။

Definition

swill /swÇl/ v ၁။ (က) ~ sth (out/ down) ( Brit ) ေလာင္းခ် သည္။ ပလုတ္က်င္းသည္။ swill down the front steps ❍ He swilled his mouth out with antiseptic. (ခ) အီသည္။ အိုက္သည္။ Water was swilling around in the bottom of the barrel. ၂။ (infml derog) ေမာ့သည္။ swill beer/ tea. n [U] ၁။ ဝက္စာ။ ၂။ ( US ) လက္ေဆးေရ။

Examples

  1. They sat round the table swilling beer.
  2. [swill something round] : Cathy swilled the brandy round in her glass.
  3. [swill something out/down] : She swilled the pan out in the sink.