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guzzler

/'gʌzlə/
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Word: Guzzler

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A "guzzler" is someone who drinks a lot, often in a greedy or excessive manner. This term is frequently used to describe people who drink large amounts of beverages, especially alcoholic drinks.

Usage Instructions:
  • The word "guzzler" is often used informally or colloquially. You can use it to describe someone who enjoys drinking heavily or someone who consumes drinks very quickly.
Example:
  • "After a long day, John became a real beer guzzler at the party, finishing several pints in no time."
Advanced Usage:
  • The term can also be applied to non-alcoholic beverages, though it is more commonly associated with alcohol. For example, someone who drinks soda or water in large quantities could also be referred to as a "guzzler."
Word Variants:
  • Guzzle (verb): To drink something quickly and eagerly. Example: "He guzzled down his soda in seconds."
  • Guzzling (gerund): The act of drinking quickly and greedily. Example: "She was guzzling water after her workout."
Different Meanings:
  • The word "guzzler" can also refer to certain types of machines or vehicles that consume a lot of fuel, like a "gas guzzler," meaning a vehicle that uses a lot of gasoline.
Synonyms:
  • Drunkard
  • Heavy drinker
  • Boozer
  • Swiller
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:
  • "Guzzle down": To drink something quickly.
Noun
  1. a drinker who swallows large amounts greedily
  2. someone who drinks heavily (especially alcoholic beverages)
    • he's a beer guzzler every night

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