swill Synonyms
Another word for swill
• noun (Context 1)
An inferior, unpalatable, or poorly made drink, or worthless nonsense and rubbish in general.
"The critic dismissed the cheap, mass-produced wine as undrinkable slop."
• verb (Context 2)
To drink liquid greedily, eagerly, or in large quantities.
"The exhausted runners swilled bottles of electrolyte water at the finish line."
• noun (Context 3)
Kitchen refuse and scraps mixed with liquid and used as feed for pigs.
"The farmer carried two heavy buckets of slop out to the pigsty every morning."
• verb (Context 4)
To wash or rinse out a surface, container, or space by pouring or swirling large amounts of water over or inside it.
"After the market closed, the vendors swilled the cobblestones down with buckets of soapy water."
• noun (Context 5)
A large, greedy gulp of liquid, or a quick rinsing with water.
"He took a long swig of cold water from his canteen before continuing up the trail."
Opposites of swill
The opposite of swill shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: