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skol
/skɒl/
intj 2verb 2
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1VERB + SKOL
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intj
1
A drinking-toast; cheers.
Again they notice he has impressed her and again he grows more cheerful, clinking his glass against hers and saying ‘Skol!’
2
A cheer to proclaim support for the Minnesota Vikings.
verb
1
To drink a toast; to drink deeply.
Many bottle of dubious gin and whiskey—with much “skoling”—Emil flashing a fat payroll—and treating three or four still more dubious “merry andrews” who had invited themselves to our noisy nook.
2
To drink the entire contents of a drinking vessel without pausing.
When diners leave a quarter of a carafe full of house wine we put it above the sink to refill for new orders, but often I catch him skolling the remains of whatever he can get his hands on.
The Aussie skolled his beer, threw the Kiwi into the fireplace, and shot him.
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Again they notice he has impressed her and again he grows more cheerful, clinking his glass against hers and saying ‘Skol!’
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Many bottle of dubious gin and whiskey—with much “skoling”—Emil flashing a fat payroll—and treating three or four still more dubious “merry andrews” who had invited themselves to our noisy nook.
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When diners leave a quarter of a carafe full of house wine we put it above the sink to refill for new orders, but often I catch him skolling the remains of whatever he can get his hands on.
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The Aussie skolled his beer, threw the Kiwi into the fireplace, and shot him.
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