chugalug

chugalug
chug·a·lug (chŭgʹə-lŭg') Slang v. chug·a·lugged, chug·a·lug·ging, chug·a·lugs v. tr.
To swallow the contents of (a container of beer, for example) without pausing.
v. intr.
To swallow liquid, such as beer, without pausing.
adv.
In continuous gulps:

drank the beer chugalug.

  [Imitative.]

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