different between guzzle vs wine

English

Alternative forms

• guzle
• guzzel

Etymology

Attested since 1576. Possibly imitative of the sound of drinking greedily, or from Old French gouziller, gosillier (“to pass through the throat”), from gosier (“throat”), and akin to Italian gozzo (“throat; a bird's crop”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???z?l/
• Rhymes: -?z?l

Verb

guzzle (third-person singular simple present guzzles, present participle guzzling, simple past and past participle guzzled)

1. To drink or eat quickly, voraciously, or to excess; to gulp down; to swallow greedily, continually, or with gusto.
   • 1720, John Gay, “Friday; or, the Dirge” in Poems on Several Occasions, Google Books

     No more her care shall fill the hollow tray, / To fat the guzzling hogs with floods of whey.

   • 1971, Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley, “Oompa Loompa, Doompa-Dee-Do”, from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

     What do you get when you guzzle down sweets, / Eating as much as an elephant eats?

   • 2016, Daniel Gray, Saturday, 3pm: 50 Eternal Delights of Modern Football

     It is Boxing Day in a football ground, and all we can do is sprawl over the plastic, hurling instructions and vague encouragement. The seat is an extension of the sofa, the match another Pick of the Day in the Radio Times. Some are wearing Santa hats, some have been drinking only six or seven hours after last stopping, guzzling away, topping up their levels to reach pie-eyed delirium.

2. (intransitive, dated) To consume alcoholic beverages, especially frequently or habitually.
   • 1649, John Milton, Eikonoklastes, Google Books

     A comparison more properly bestowed on those that came to guzzle in his wine cellar.

   • 1684, Roscommon, Essay on Translated Verse, Google Books

     Well-seasoned bowls the gossip's spirits raise, Who, while she guzzles, chats the doctor's praise.

   • 1859, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Virginians, Google Books

     Every theatre had it's footman's gallery: […] they guzzled, devoured, debauched, cheated, played cards, bullied visitors for vails: […]

3. (by extension) To consume anything quickly, greedily, or to excess, as if with insatiable thirst.

   This car just guzzles petrol.

   • 2004, Mike Rigby, quoted in The Freefoam Roofline Report, [1]

     China continues full steam ahead and the Americans continue to guzzle fuel, while supply becomes restricted.

Synonyms

• (to drink quickly, voraciously): swig, swill

Derived terms

• guzzler

Translations

See also

• guttle
• guddle

Noun

guzzle (plural guzzles)

1. (dated, uncountable) Drink; intoxicating liquor.

   Where squander'd away the tiresome minutes of your evening leisure over seal'd Winchesters of threepenny guzzle! — Tom Brown

2. (dated) A drinking bout; a debauch.
3. (dated) An insatiable thing or person.
4. (obsolete, Britain, provincial) A drain or ditch; a gutter; sometimes, a small stream. Also called guzzen.
   • 1598, John Marston, The Scourge of Villanie Google Books

     Means't thou that senseless, sensual epicure, / That sink of filth, that guzzle most impure?
5. The throat

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: w?n, IPA^(key): /wa?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n
• Homophone: whine (in accents with the wine-whine merger)

Etymology 1

From Middle English wyn, win, from Old English w?n, from Proto-West Germanic *w?n, from Latin v?num. Doublet of vine.

Noun

wine (countable and uncountable, plural wines)

1. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of grapes.

   Wine is stronger than beer.

   She ordered some wine for the meal.

   • 1962 (quoting 1381 text), Hans Kurath & Sherman M. Kuhn, eds., Middle English Dictionary, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press, ISBN 978-0-472-01044-8, page 1242:

     dorr??, d?r? adj. & n. […] cook. glazed with a yellow substance; pome(s ~, sopes ~. […] 1381 Pegge Cook. Recipes page 114: For to make Soupys dorry. Nym onyons […] Nym wyn […] toste wyte bred and do yt in dischis, and god Almande mylk.

2. An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting the juice of fruits or vegetables other than grapes, usually preceded by the type of the fruit or vegetable; for example, "dandelion wine".
3. (countable) A serving of wine.

   I'd like three beers and two wines, please.

4. (uncountable) A dark purplish red colour; the colour of red wine.

Hyponyms

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Descendants

Translations

Verb

wine (third-person singular simple present wines, present participle wining, simple past and past participle wined)

1. (transitive) To entertain with wine.
   • 1919, Lee Meriwether, The War Diary of a Diplomat, Dodd, Mead and Company, page 159:

     Neither Major Wadhams nor I is accustomed to being wined and dined by perfect strangers who do not even present themselves, but leave servants to do the honors, consequently to both of us our present situation smacks of romance and adventure;

2. (intransitive) To drink wine.

Translations

See also

Etymology 2

A variant of wind with simplification of the final consonant cluster; for the vowel quality, compare find, mind, rind.

Noun

wine (uncountable)

1. (Britain dialect) Wind.

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English wine, from earlier wini.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?win(?)/

Noun

wine (plural wines or wine) (Early Middle English)

1. friend
2. relative

Related terms

• wiþerwine

References

• “wine, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Verb

wine

1. Alternative form of wyn (“wine”)

Etymology 3

Verb

wine

1. Alternative form of winnen (“to win”)

Etymology 4

Noun

wine

1. Alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)

Middle High German

Alternative forms

• win

Etymology

From Old High German wini.

Noun

wine m

1. friend

Old English

Alternative forms

• wini

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wini.

Cognate with Old Frisian wine, Old Saxon wini, Old High German wini, Old Norse vinr. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin venus, Proto-Celtic *wenja- (Old Irish fine).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?wi.ne/

Noun

wine m

1. (poetic) friend

Usage notes

Used as a second element of many personal names. It could be appended to mythical creatures (Ælfwine "elf friend," Entwine "giant friend"), animals (?owine "horse friend," Earnwine "eagle friend," Seolhwine "seal friend," L?owine "lion friend," G?swine "goose friend," Eoforwine "boar friend," Wulfwine "wolf friend," Hundwine "dog friend"), inanimate objects (Seaxwine "knife friend," Goldwine "gold friend," Ealuwine "ale friend"), locations (Centwine "friend of Kent"), features of nature (S?wine "sea friend," Wealdwine "forest friend"), kinds of people (Wealhwine "friend of foreigners," Cnihtwine "friend of boys"), or abstract concepts (M?dwine "mind friend"). It was also often used with adjectives, usually praising the owner of the name, as in Beorhtwine ("bright friend"), Ealdwine ("old friend"), and D?orwine ("dear friend").

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

• Middle English: wine
  • ? English: (a component found in names – Baldwin, Godwin, Irwin, etc.)

References

• John R. Clark Hall (1916) , “wine”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan.

Unami

Etymology

• /win/: of snow, snowy
• /e/: verb marker
• /-w/: third person suffix

Verb

wine (inanimate intransitive)

1. (inanimate, intransitive) it snows, it is snowing

Related terms

• kun

References

• Rementer, Jim; Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) , “wine”, in Leneaux, Grant; Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project