swattle

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English

Verb

swattle (third-person singular simple present swattles, present participle swattling, simple past and past participle swattled)

  1. (British, Northern dialect) To splutter; to guzzle.
  2. (British, transitive) To fritter away.

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References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

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