Meaning of swally | Babel Free
/ˈswalɪ/Definitions
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The act of swallowing. Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal
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A throat or gullet. Northern-England, Scotland, dialectal
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A drink or gulp. Scotland, informal
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A drinking session. Scotland, informal
Examples
“I flung over my box and he asked if I wanted a "swally" of the South African wine bottle he held up before me.”
“They are the one that will keep the party going, take you on to a good late night swally and if you're lucky, hook you up with some afters.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.