Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Word of the Day: Quaff

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Quaff
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verb 1. Drink (something, especially an alcoholic drink) heartily.
noun 1. An alcoholic drink.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Play Button "We'll be quaffing bottles of rosΓ© at my birthday party."
Play Button "A New Year's Eve tradition is to quaff champagne at the stroke of midnight."
Play Button "When you get here, come out to the backyard and help yourself to a quaff."
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Imitative, early 16th century
Why This Word?
The exact origin of "quaff" is unknown, but it's been in use since the 1500s. It's most likely an imitative word, as the verb "quaff" means to gulp down a beverage, most often an alcoholic drink. ...
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