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guzzling

/ˈɡʌzlɪŋ/

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verb

がつがつ食べる, むさぼり食う

To drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to excess; to gulp down; to swallow greedily, continually, or with gusto.

Examples :

"After the soccer game, the players were guzzling water to rehydrate. "

サッカーの試合の後、選手たちは水分補給のために水をがぶ飲みしていました。

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verb

がぶ飲みする, 飲んだくれる

To consume alcoholic beverages, especially frequently or habitually.

Examples :

"He was guzzling beer at the bar every night after work. "

彼は仕事の後、毎晩バーでビールをがぶ飲みしていた。

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verb

がつがつ食べる, むさぼり食う

(by extension) To consume anything quickly, greedily, or to excess, as if with insatiable thirst.

Examples :

"This car just guzzles petrol."

この車はガソリンをがつがつ食べる。

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noun

がっつくこと, むさぼり食い

Greedy eating or drinking

Examples :

"Option 1 (Focus on drinking): > The tired student's guzzling of coffee before the exam was quite a sight. Option 2 (Focus on eating): > The puppy's guzzling of his food made a real mess on the floor. "

Option 1: 試験前の疲れた学生がコーヒーをがぶ飲みする姿は、なかなか見ものでした。 Option 2: 子犬が食べ物をむさぼり食う様子は、床を本当に汚くしました。

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