slock
verbEtymology Cognate with German Schluck (“a draught; a gulp”), Dutch slok (“a draught; a gulp”).
1
Northern England, Scotland To swallow, gulp.
slock
noun/slɒk/
Etymology Cognate with German Schluck (“a draught; a gulp”), Dutch slok (“a draught; a gulp”).
1
Northern England, Scotland A draught; a gulp.
- A slock of wine.
- Nothing like a slock of cake on a chilly evening, is there?1935, Howard Lindsay, She Loves Me Not: A Comedy in Two Acts: Dramatized from Edward Hope’s Novel, French’s standard library edition, New York, N.Y.; Los Angeles, Calif.: Samuel French, Inc., →OCLC, act I, scene II.B, page 15: