swill

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From Middle English swilen (“to wash; swirl; wash away”), from Old English swillan, swilian (“to wash; wash down; swill; gargle”), from Proto-West Germanic *swilljan, from Proto-Germanic *swiljaną (“to gulp, swallow”), from Proto-Indo-European *swel- (“to drink, gulp, swallow”). Related to swallow.

85 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Central Bikol: laon — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Central Bikol: sagmaw — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Bulgarian: помия (pomija) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Chinese Mandarin: 潲 (shào) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Chinese Mandarin: 泔水 (gānshuǐ) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Czech: pomyje — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Czech: pomeje — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Czech: šlichta — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Dutch: slobber — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Finnish: sianruoka — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• French: soupe — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Galician: bazofia — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Galician: brodio — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• German: Futtersuppe — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• German: Spültrank — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• German: Kaspel — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• German: Schweinefutter — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Greek: ξεπλύματα (xeplýmata) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Hungarian: moslék — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Italian: pastone — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Italian: intruglio — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Italian: sbobba — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Italian: avanzi — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Italian: beverone — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Macedonian: помија (pomija) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Polish: pomyje — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Portuguese: lavagem — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Romanian: lături — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Russian: помои (pomoi) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Russian: по́йло (pójlo) — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Slovak: pomyje — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Slovak: zvyšky — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Spanish: tichate — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Spanish: bazofia — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Tagalog: kaning-baboy — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Waray-Waray: sagmaw — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Zhuang: raemxmok — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Zhuang: raemxuq — mixture of solid and liquid food scraps
• Dutch: bocht — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Finnish: kuravesi — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Galician: brodio — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Galician: galdrumada — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Galician: goldroada — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Galician: galdruxe — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• German: Brühe — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• German: Gesöff — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• German: Jauche — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• German: Fusel — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Greek: ξέπλυμα (xéplyma) — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Hungarian: lötty — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Hungarian: kotyvalék — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Hungarian: kutyulék — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Italian: brodaglia — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Italian: sbobba — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Italian: risciacquatura — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Macedonian: помија (pomija) — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Polish: lura — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Polish: siki — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Russian: помои (pomoi) — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Spanish: aguachirle — any disgusting or distasteful liquid
• Finnish: roska — anything disgusting or worthless
• Finnish: moska — anything disgusting or worthless
• Galician: bazofia — anything disgusting or worthless
• German: Schund — anything disgusting or worthless
• Greek: ξέπλυμα (xéplyma) — anything disgusting or worthless
• Hungarian: mosogatólé — anything disgusting or worthless
• Italian: sbobba — anything disgusting or worthless
• Italian: intruglio — anything disgusting or worthless
• Italian: brodaglia — anything disgusting or worthless
• Italian: sciacquatura — anything disgusting or worthless
• Polish: syf — anything disgusting or worthless
• Romanian: rahat — anything disgusting or worthless
• Finnish: hörppy — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• Finnish: kulaus — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• German: Zug — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• German: großer Schluck — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• Italian: ingurgitata — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• Polish: haust — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• Romanian: dușcă — large quantity of liquid drunk at one swallow
• Finnish: rapakalja — inexpensive beer or alcohol
• Finnish: moska — inexpensive beer or alcohol
• Polish: lura — inexpensive beer or alcohol
• Portuguese: zurrapa — inexpensive beer or alcohol
• Romanian: poșircă — inexpensive beer or alcohol
• Polish: źle rzucone podanie — ultimate frisbee: badly-thrown pass