noun🔗ShareSchluck, ZugDrink, liquor."After working in the hot garden, he took a long swig of iced tea. "Nach der Arbeit im heißen Garten nahm er einen langen Schluck Eistee.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchluck, Zug(by extension) A long draught from a drink."After the race, I took a long swig of water to quench my thirst. "Nach dem Rennen nahm ich einen langen Schluck Wasser, um meinen Durst zu löschen.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlucker, TrinkerA person who drinks deeply."After running the marathon, the swig of cool water was the most satisfying thing in the world. "Nachdem er den Marathon gelaufen war, war der Schluck kühlen Wassers das Befriedigendste der Welt.drinkpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaljeA tackle with ropes which are not parallel."The rigger adjusted the tension on the sail using a swig, as the lines weren't running parallel and needed extra leverage. "Der Takler passte die Spannung am Segel mit einer Talje an, da die Leinen nicht parallel verliefen und zusätzliches Hebelvermögen benötigten.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGewürz-BierWarm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc."After a long day of carolling, the group enjoyed a warm swig by the fire to soothe their throats. "Nach einem langen Tag voller Weihnachtslieder genoss die Gruppe ein Gewürz-Bier am Feuer, um ihre Kehlen zu beruhigen.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinen Schluck nehmen, nippenTo drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff."After the long run, he swigged the water from his bottle, trying to quench his thirst. "Nach dem langen Lauf nahm er einen Schluck Wasser aus seiner Flasche und versuchte, seinen Durst zu löschen.drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlürfen, saugenTo suck."The thirsty student swigged the last of his water bottle. "Der durstige Schüler schlürfte den Rest seiner Wasserflasche.drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFestzurren, belegenTo 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."The sailor needed to swig the halyard before tying it off, removing the last bit of looseness from the sail's rope. "Der Seemann musste die Fallleine festzurren, bevor er sie festband, um die letzte Lockerheit des Segelseils zu beseitigen.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading