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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 swig /ˈswɪg/
 痛飲,牛飲,鯨飲(vt.)(vi.)滿滿一口喝下,牛飲,大喝特喝
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Swig v. t.
 1. To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider. [Colloq.]
 2. To suck. [Obs. or Archaic]
    The lambkins swig the teat.   --Creech.
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Swig, n.
 1. A long draught. [Colloq.]
 2. Naut. A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
 3. A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc. [Prov. Eng.]
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Swig, v. t.
 1. To castrate, as a ram, by binding the testicles tightly with a string, so that they mortify and slough off. [Prov. Eng.]
 2. Naut. To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 swig
      n : a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single
          gulp" [syn: gulp, draft, draught]
      v 1: strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He
           slugged me so hard that I passed out" [syn: slug, slog]
      2: to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men
         gulped down their beers" [syn: gulp, quaff]
      [also: swigging, swigged]