Synonyms of quaffs

quaffs 1 of 2

noun

plural of quaff

as in sips

the portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time

she was so thirsty that she drank her iced tea in one long quaff

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sips
• drinks
• gulps
• swallows
• swigs
• snorts
• nips
• drafts
• swills
• belts
• slugs
• drops
• sups
• shots
• drams
• drags

quaffs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of quaff

as in gulps

to swallow in liquid form

after digging our car out of the snowdrift, we were ready to quaff some hot chocolate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sips
• gulps
• drinks
• swills
• slurps
• imbibes
• swigs
• guzzles
• pounds (down)
• licks
• belts (down)
• sups
• tosses (down or off)
• hoists
• slugs (down)
• knocks back
• sucks
• consumes
• wines
• mouths (down)
• laps
• toasts
• downs
• tipples
• ingurgitates
• nips
• puts away
• kills
• pledges

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of quaffs

Verb

Momoa’s irresponsible, endlessly chatty Jonny is first seen being dumped by his long-suffering girlfriend Valentina (Morena Baccarin) and is the kind of guy who quaffs a beer even while fighting off a gang of murderous yakuza. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026