| v. t. | 1. | To drink in long draughts; to gulp; |
| 2. | To suck. | |
| n. | 1. | A long draught. |
| 2. | (Naut.) A tackle with ropes which are not parallel. | |
| 3. | A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To castrate, as a ram, by binding the testicles tightly with a string, so that they mortify and slough off. |
| 2. | (Naut.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat. |
| Noun | 1. | swig - a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp" |
| Verb | 1. | swig - strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out" |
| 2. | swig - to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers" |
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