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- verb Present participle of
guzzle .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
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Examples
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After Jon Montgomery won a gold medal for Canada in skeleton, he walked through the streets of Whistler guzzling from a pitcher of beer.
Case closed? Canada's on-ice victory party draws scrutiny 2010
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With Russian public opinion shifting, Russian leaders increasingly call for energy efficiency in a gas guzzling economy.
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The night he was fired, Tak sat at home guzzling jar after jar of Paddy Sue's Old-Timey Liquid Marmalade.
Tak Tuckerby Mike Lynch 2011
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Saw a news clip the other day of his big garage with two other nice looking cars in front of his gas guzzling clunker.
Think Progress » Scott Brown Claims That The Stimulus Has Not Created ‘One New Job’ 2010
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In other words, it does not matter a bit whether the holder of a “Green Job” drives a gas guzzling SUV and vigorously trashes the environment by throwing unwanted plastic packaging out of the window of his/her tank.
Walking the talk 2010
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With Russian public opinion shifting, Russian leaders increasingly call for energy efficiency in a gas guzzling economy.
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But none of them prevents an occupied building from guzzling fuel and pouring greenhouse gases into the atmosphere for years to come.
The Green Façade 2009
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Second, we can't even say that American cars are the best made, notwithstanding their gas-guzzling.
Readers tell us why they stand by their American-made cars 2009
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What seemed too dull and constricting a mere fifteen years ago now looks luxurious, like those huge gas-guzzling cars with all that chrome and the tuck-and-roll seats.
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#1 POSTED BY Ross McG, Dec 1st, 2009 6: 17 am ugh … that was the best you could do for number one? really? possibly the most boring two hours ive ever spent in a cinema. the Tenenbaums could have been a better choice … good shout on the Fratellis though - opera-singing, pizza-guzzling, toupee-wearing, jail-breaking brilliance.
Top 10 Dysfunctional Families in Movie Comedies » Scene-Stealers 2009
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