to chug
- verb
- /tʃʌg/
- Informal
- At the party, everyone cheered as he tried to chug his drink without stopping.
- chug beer
- chug water
- chug juice
As soon as I get into the meeting I chug the whole pre workout.
- As soon as I get into the meeting I chug the whole pre workout.
- OK, sophomore, I'm chugging beers in my dorm room.
- I they just need to chug this then.
- So what I'll do is I'll wake up and I will chug water.
- Girly in fact, about me, I can't like chug drinks.
- So I thought it would be really cool to get a jar of pickle juice and chug it all in front of her.
- So they got petty revenge by chugging it all in one go and burping and ordering another.
- I'm going to go chug this tea, try and get all of this pollution out of me.
- Or how about just swiping left on all of these bathroom selfies or people chugging glasses of champagne or beer or whatever it is.
- I didn't sleep last night and I chugged a coffee before this so if I get a little crazy eyed.
- I'm going to chug this and then make myself a glass of emergency.
- But then I'm not just chug and stuff and slamming shots of anything and those kind of things because I'm still in that the culture.
Examples
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We're playing to see who can chug a can of soda, that is, the fastest.
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Please just chug this beer and come hang out!
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- Gotta chug a beer.
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Should l just chug it?
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So what I'll do is I'll wake up and I will chug water.
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I'm going to go chug this tea, try and get all of this pollution out of me.
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He turns back to his glass of wine and chugs it.
Fiction book (1997) -
She hesitates, then chugs the last of it.
Fiction book (1994) -
Bela pops the cap and chugs half the bottle in one swig.
Fiction book (1994) -
He grabs a bottle of bourbon from the seat and chugs it down.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
To drink an alcoholic drink quickly
Eat or drink something quickly and completely
To drink a lot very quickly
To drink or eat something very quickly, often without pausing
To eat or drink something quickly without stopping
To drink a lot quickly, usually alcoholic drinks
To drink all of a glass or bottle quickly in one go
To drink alcohol very quickly in one go
To empty a glass quickly in one long gulp
To drink a liquid quickly in big gulps, often alcohol
To drink something very quickly in one go
To drink a lot very quickly, often alcohol
To drink a whole glass quickly, often of alcohol
To drink quickly, often alcohol
To eat or drink very quickly, often without chewing
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To find an answer by putting numbers into an equation and doing the math
Phrasal Verbs
How Fast
Surface Forms
Etymology
Chug for drinking is a helpful image: imagine someone drinking so fast it makes a quick 'chug' sound as the liquid goes down. So to chug a drink is to drink it quickly in large gulps.