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    quaff
    /kwäf/

    verb

    • 1. drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily: "he quaffed pint after pint of good Berkshire ale"

    noun

    • 1. an alcoholic drink: informal, dated "porter is a dark, malty quaff"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quaffQuaff Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Quaff is a verb that means to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously, or a noun that means an enjoyable beverage or a hearty draft. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage in sentences.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUAFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Quaff is an old-fashioned verb that means to drink something quickly or in large amounts. Learn more about its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › quaffQuaff - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To quaff is to gulp. You’re in a desert; you haven’t had water in days; you’re wicked thirsty. Then you find an oasis! You lean over and quaff the water.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › quaffQUAFF Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used without object) to drink a beverage, especially an intoxicating one, copiously and with hearty enjoyment. Synonyms: guzzle, swig, gulp, swallow.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryQUAFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Quaff is an old-fashioned verb that means to drink something quickly or in large amounts. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and translations, and compare it with related words like drink, gulp, and swig.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishQUAFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Quaff means to drink a lot of an alcoholic drink in a short time, or to drink deeply in a hearty or thirsty way. Learn more about its word origin, derived forms, and usage in sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › quaffQuaff - definition of quaff by The Free Dictionary

    Quaff means to drink heartily or in one draught, or a hearty draft of liquid. See the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of quaff in sentences.