guzzle

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guzzle englannista suomeksi

To drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to excess; to down; to swallow greedily, continually, or with gusto.
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To consume alcoholic beverages, especially frequently or habitually.
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{{quote-book|en|year=1684|author=Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon|Roscommon|title=Essay on Translated Verse|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=H0dAAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA198&dq=guzzles
{{quote-book|en|year=1859|author=William Makepeace Thackeray|title=The Virginians|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=sx4LAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA311&dq=guzzled
To consume anything quickly, greedily, or to excess, as if with insatiable thirst.

''This car just guzzles petrol.''

2004, Mike Rigby, quoted in ''The Freefoam Roofline Report'', http://michaelrigbyassociates.com/pages/research/quarterly/readreport35166.htm

China continues full steam ahead and the Americans continue to guzzle fuel, while supply becomes restricted.

''Where squander'd away the tiresome minutes of your evening leisure over seal'd Winchesters of threepenny guzzle!'' — Brown (satirist)|Tom Brown

A drinking bout; a debauch.
An insatiable thing or person.
A drain or ditch; a gutter; sometimes, a small stream. Also called ''guzzen''.
{{quote-book|en|year=1598|author=John Marston|title=The Scourge of Villanie|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=uR1aAAAAMAAJ&q=guzzle&pgis=1
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The throat.