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late 1500s. The earliest known use of the noun guzzle is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for guzzle is from 1598, in the writing of John Florio, author and teacher of languages. It is also recorded as a verb from the late 1500s. guzzle is perhaps formed within English, by conversion. Etymons: guzzle v.
late 1500s. The earliest known use of the verb guzzle is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for guzzle is from around 1579–80, in a translation by Thomas North, translator. guzzle is perhaps a borrowing from French. Etymons: French gosiller.
GUZZLE definition: 1. to drink quickly, eagerly, and usually in large amounts: 2. to use large amounts of petrol very…. Learn more.
Where squander'd away the tiresome minutes of your evening leisure over seal'd Winchesters of threepenny guzzle! — Tom Brown. ( dated) A drinking bout; a debauch. ( dated) An insatiable thing or person. ( obsolete, British, provincial) A drain or ditch; a gutter; sometimes, a small stream. Also called guzzen.
How to use guzzle in a sentence. to drink especially liquor greedily, continually, or habitually; to drink greedily or habitually; consume, use up… See the full definition
To consume (food or drink) excessively or greedily.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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Guzzle definition: to drink, or sometimes eat, greedily, frequently, or plentifully. See examples of GUZZLE used in a sentence.