glug Definition
glug (glug)
intransitive verb glugged, glug′·ging
to make the muffled, gurgling sound of liquid flowing in spurts as from a bottle
Etymology: echoic
transitive verb
to drink, esp. by taking large gulps of
noun
- a glugging sound
- a large gulp of liquid
glug Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- wine: If and when the meat starts to stick add a glug of red wine or cold water and carry on stirring.
- oil: Pour on a glug of olive oil, grind on some pepper, sprinkle over a scant pinch of chili.
Converse of object
add: If and when the meat starts to stick add a glug of red wine or cold water and carry on stirring.
Noun used with modifier
pease: Granda's teeth's in a wee fite mug, Doon gaes the pease meal glug glug glug.
Browse dictionary entries near glug
- ‹ gluey
- ‹ gluepot
- ‹ glue-sniffing
- ‹ glue
- ‹ glucoside
- ‹ glucose
- ‹ gluconic acid
- ‹ gluconate
- ‹ Gluck
- ‹ glucagon
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