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swattles

swattles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swattle.

Meaning of swattle

Verb

swattle (third-person singular simple present swattles, present participle swattling, simple past and past participle swattled)

  1. (Northern, UK, dialectal) To splutter; to guzzle.
  2. (UK, transitive) To fritter away.
    Synonyms:
    swatter

Questions about swattles

What is swattles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Swattles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swattle.

Words near swattles in the dictionary

  1. swatters
  2. swatting
  3. swattings
  4. swattle
  5. swattled
  6. swattles
  7. swattling
  8. Swatzell
  9. Swatzells
  10. Swauger
  11. Swaugers

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