Definition of "swilling" [swilling]

• Present participle of swill. (verb)

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• "He wrinkled his nose in a puzzled way at the dishes offered to him by the waiter but refused none, devouring the food with a great appetite and drinking ( "swilling" Fyne called it) gallons of ginger beer, which was procured for him (in stone bottles) at his request."
• "Stimulating the brain in certain ways - such as swilling sugary drinks - can boost output, perhaps giving athletes that all-important edge over their rivals."
• "Where can I mail the booze, 'cause I can't imagine how you get along without swilling something in that period of time."