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swigger

noun

as in swiller

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In order to tackle deeper grease build-up, prepare a vinegar soak for the range hood’s filter by mixing hot water with one to two cups of white vinegar.

— Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 26 Aug. 2026
There is no spa or pool on-site, but the hotel's car service can whisk guests up to the serenity of Ten Thousand Waves for a soak amongst the fresh green mountains above town.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Aug. 2026

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Pumpkin spice still anchors autumn menus, but pecan is quickly closing the gap for drinkers who want something nuttier and less sweet.

— Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Cask-finished whiskey has been released by many other distilleries, but as mentioned above, this year marks the first time that Four Roses has entered the category, to the delight of some whiskey drinkers and the chagrin of others.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of drinker

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Dad is an abusive alcoholic, prone to berating and even assaulting his daughter in front of guests, of which Vangelio is currently the only one.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 30 Aug. 2026
Evidence increasingly suggests alcohol is so toxic that no amount is truly risk-free — regardless of whether somebody is an alcoholic or not.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026

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