Sekirov Dictionary

skol

/skɒl/

exclamation 2
verb 2
forms 5

exclamation2

•
A drinking-toast; cheers.
- Again they notice he has impressed her and again he grows more cheerful, clinking his glass against hers and saying ‘Skol!’ — 1990
A cheer to proclaim support for the Minnesota Vikings.

verb2

•
To drink a toast; to drink deeply.
- Many bottle of dubious gin and whiskey—with much “skoling”—Emil flashing a fat payroll—and treating three or four still more dubious “merry andrews” who had invited themselves to our noisy nook. — 1928
•
(Australia, slang) To drink the entire contents of a drinking vessel without pausing.
- When diners leave a quarter of a carafe full of house wine we put it above the sink to refill for new orders, but often I catch him skolling the remains of whatever he can get his hands on. — 2010

forms

skoled · skolled · skoling · skolling · skols

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