strawpedo

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noun

A technique for drinking alcohol very quickly by placing a straw in it (to allow air to replace the liquid) but drinking around the straw instead of through it.

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Meanings

nounstrawpedo (plural strawpedoes or strawpedos)

plural strawpedoes · plural strawpedos

  1. slangA technique for drinking alcohol very quickly by placing a straw in it (to allow air to replace the liquid) but drinking around the straw instead of through it.
verbstrawpedo (third-person singular simple present strawpedoes or strawpedos, present participle strawpedoing, simple past and past participle strawpedoed)

present singular third person strawpedoes · present singular third person strawpedos · participle present strawpedoing · participle past strawpedoed · past strawpedoed

  1. slangtransitiveTo drink in this manner.

    When I was a teenager, the questions that occupied me could be taken to an older brother or a friend's brother. They sometimes gave terrible advice (I wouldn't personally recommend strawpedoing a bottle of Petrikov to anyone).

    2026 April 11, Simon van Teutem, “The market failure beneath the manosphere”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1

Origin

Blend of straw + torpedo.

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APA

strawpedo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawpedo

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“strawpedo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawpedo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strawpedo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawpedo.

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