swattle

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verb

To splutter; to guzzle.

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Scrabble 10

Meanings

verbswattle (third-person singular simple present swattles, present participle swattling, simple past and past participle swattled)

present singular third person swattles · participle present swattling · participle past swattled · past swattled

  1. NorthernUKdialectalTo splutter; to guzzle.
  2. UKtransitiveTo fritter away.

    Synonyms: swatter

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo fritter away.

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