Definitions from Wiktionary (swig)

▸ verb:  To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
▸ verb:  (obsolete) To suck.
▸ verb:  (nautical) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Drink, liquor.
▸ noun:  (by extension) A long draught from a drink.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A person who drinks deeply.
▸ noun:  (nautical) A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
▸ noun:  Warm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc.
▸ Also see swig

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