1. To swallow hurriedly, greedily or in one draught
   "He swigged from bottle";
   - gulp, quaff, knock back [Brit, informal], throw back [Brit, informal], neck [Brit, informal], slug [informal]
    
2. Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
   "The boxer swigged his opponent";
   - slug [informal], slog

1. A large and hurried swallow
   "He took a swig from the water bottle after his run";
   - gulp, draft [N. Amer], draught [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: swigged, swigs, swigging

Type of: deglutition [technical], drink, hit, imbibe, swallow

Encyclopedia: Swig, Benjamin