🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

एक सांस में पीना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ek sāns meṁ pīnā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chug-A-Lug/ˈtʃʌɡ ə lʌɡ/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उन्होंने जश्न मनाने के लिए एक सांस में पीने का फैसला किया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To drink something quickly and in large gulps.

    "At the party, everyone started to chug-a-lug their drinks as the music got louder."
As noun
  1. 1

    A drinking contest or a session of drinking quickly.

    "They organized a chug-a-lug to see who could finish their beer the fastest."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'chug-a-lug' originated in American English in the early 20th century, combining 'chug', a sound associated with drinking, and 'lug', suggesting a hearty or vigorous action. It reflects a playful attitude towards drinking, often used in social contexts.

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