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strawpedo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
straw-pe-do
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique for drinking alcohol very quickly by placing a straw in it (to allow air to replace the liquid) but drinking around the straw instead of through it.

Slang

verb

To drink in this manner.

Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of straw + torpedo.

Usage

Inflected Forms

strawpedoes (plural) strawpedos (plural) strawpedoes (present, singular) strawpedos (present, singular) strawpedoing (participle, present) strawpedoed (participle, past) strawpedoed (past)

Questions

What does strawpedo mean?
A technique for drinking alcohol very quickly by placing a straw in it (to allow air to replace the liquid) but drinking around the straw instead of through it.
Where does strawpedo come from?
Blend of straw + torpedo.

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