"A New Year's Eve tradition is to quaff champagne at the stroke of midnight."
"When you get here, come out to the backyard and help yourself to a quaff."
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Imitative, early 16th century
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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