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strawpedo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Blend of straw + torpedo.

Meanings

1. (slang) 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.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
strawpedos	Number=Plur		lexicographic
strawpedoes	Number=Plur		lexicographic

strawpedo en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Blend of straw + torpedo.

Meanings

1. (slang, transitive) To drink in this manner.
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Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
strawpedoed	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
strawpedoed	Tense=Past		lexicographic
strawpedoing	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
strawpedos	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
strawpedoes	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic