to skull
1
9.9
To drink alcohol very quickly in one go
- verb
- /skʌl/
- Australian
:
beber de un trago
Synonyms
29
5.0
To drink something quickly in large gulps
describes the same rapid intake but not necessarily by large gulps
to drink down
vsto skull
11
3.2
To empty a glass quickly in one long gulp
focuses on rapid consumption rather than simply completing the drink
6
9.9
To drink something very quickly in one go
is the same action but emphasizes rapidity rather than finishing style
2
8.2
To drink an alcoholic drink quickly
is the general term for very quick drinking without informal label
1
8.4
To drink a whole glass quickly, often of alcohol
is used more generally for very fast drinking and not limited to single acts
1
8.5
To drink quickly, often alcohol
is similar but stresses very rapid action often without pause
9.9
To drink a liquid quickly in big gulps, often alcohol
is focused on speed and finishing rather than gulping style
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
4
4.2
A symbol showing a skull above two crossed bones that warns people of poison or danger
How Fast
Surface Forms
Etymology
Skull as a verb means to drink something very quickly and is modern slang, and a helpful way to remember it is to imagine someone drinking from a skull cup or doing a wild, one‑go action, so to skull a drink is to finish it in one go.