swigging
/ˈswɪɡɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
“That sailor can swig whisky with the best of 'em.”
- 2
To suck.
- 3
To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line.
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