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  • 21swig — 1. verb a) To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff. That sailor can swig whisky with the best of em. b) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the… …

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  • 22swig — n. swallow to take a swig * * * [swɪg] [ swallow ] to take a swig …

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  • 23swig — [[t]swɪg[/t]] n. v. swigged, swig•ging. Informal. 1) inf an amount of liquid, esp. liquor, taken in one swallow 2) inf to drink heartily or greedily • Etymology: 1540–50; orig. uncert. swig′ger, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24swig — 1. n. a deep drink of liquor; a swallow of liquor. □ She took a swig of rum and leaped into the lagoon. □ One swig of that stuff was enough for me. 2. tv. to drink liquor deeply. □ He nearly swigged the whole bottle before he needed to take a… …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 25SWIG — Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator Programmentwicklungswerkzeug für C/C++ Programme http://www.swig.org/ …

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  • 26SWIG — ● ►en np. sg. m. ►LANG Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator. Outil permettant d étendre les fonctionnalités de certains langage de commande en le liant à des bibliothèques C ou C++. http://www.swig.org …

    Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

  • 27SWIG — Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator Programmentwicklungswerkzeug für C/C++ Programme (http://www.swig.org/) …

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  • 28swig — v Drink, gulp, swallow. Mojo took a swig of Gatorade and flew out of the gym. 1620s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 29swig — verb swigged, swigging (T) informal to drink something in large mouthfuls, especially from a bottle: They sat there, swigging beer. swig noun (C) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30swig — [swɪg] verb [I/T] informal to drink something carelessly and in large amounts swig noun [C] …

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