swally.
The act of swallowing.
Meaning & usage
The act of swallowing.
A throat or gullet.
A drink or gulp.
A drinking session.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Northern Middle English swelgh (“throat, whirlpool, pit”), from Old English ġeswelg, swelh, from Proto-West Germanic *swelg, swalgi, from Proto-Germanic *swelgaz, *swalgiz; thus a dialectal form of swallow (noun).
To swallow (food etc).
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Northern Middle English sweligh, from Old English swelgan, from Proto-West Germanic *swelgan, from Proto-Germanic *swelganą; thus a dialectal form of swallow (verb).
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