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1. A large and hurried swallow
   "he finished it at a single swig"
   - gulp, draft [N. Amer], draught [Brit, Cdn]

1. Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
   - slug, slog
    
2. To swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
   "The men swigged down their beers"
   - gulp, quaff, neck [Brit]

Derived forms: swigged, swigging, swigs

Type of: deglutition, drink, hit, imbibe, swallow

Encyclopedia: Swig