quaff

verb
UK: /kwɒf/
US: /kwɑːf/

  1. To drink something quickly and enthusiastically.

    1. He did quaff juice after the game.
    2. She chose to quaff her water after her run in the hot sun, feeling refreshed.

Synonyms

guzzle gulp swig draught
quaff noun

  1. A drink taken in large gulps.

    1. He took a quaff of ale.
    2. After mowing the lawn, he enjoyed a long quaff of iced tea on the porch.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "quaff" is /kwɒf/ in British English and /kwɑːf/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "quaff": guzzle, gulp, swig, draught.

Example usage of "quaff": "He did quaff juice after the game.". More examples on the page.