swill in Portuguese
swill in Portuguese is lavagem, zurrapa — swill means kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.
swill in Portuguese
lavagem
(collective) A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially kitchen waste for this purpose.
zurrapa
(informal) Inexpensive beer or alcohol.
What does "swill" mean?
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noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.
"The farmer poured the swill into the pig trough."
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verb To drink greedily and in large quantities.
"They spent the evening swilling cheap beer."
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verb To rinse or wash something out with a flood of water.
"She swilled out the bucket before refilling it."
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swill in a sentence
- The farmer poured the swill into the pig trough.
- He called the watery beer nothing but swill.
- They spent the evening swilling cheap beer.
- She swilled out the bucket before refilling it.
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What is "swill" in Portuguese?
"swill" in Portuguese is lavagem, zurrapa. swill means: Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.
How do you use "swill" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer poured the swill into the pig trough." In Portuguese, "swill" is lavagem, zurrapa.
Are there other ways to say "swill" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "swill": lavagem, zurrapa.
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