General
scull
What does scull mean?
To drink a beverage, usually alcoholic, rapidly without pausing. Also spelled 'skull'.
"The whole table chanted at him to scull his beer."
Origin
Australasian drinking term of uncertain origin, meaning to drink down in one.
Frequently asked questions
What does scull mean in Australia and New Zealand?
To scull means to drink a beverage, usually alcoholic, rapidly and without pausing, downing it in one go.
How do you spell scull?
It's spelled 'scull' or 'skull' (and sometimes 'skol'); all refer to downing a drink in one.
How do you use scull in a sentence?
You might say 'The whole table chanted at him to scull his beer,' meaning to drink it all down at once.
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