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Bolt Down (Verb)

Meaning 1

Drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Examples

  • He downed a full glass of whiskey in a few quick gulps and bolted down for another round at the bar.
  • The teenager bolted down a milkshake to calm her sweet tooth after eating the entire pizza by herself.
  • With the party in full swing, Sarah managed to bolt down two glasses of champagne without even flinching.
  • After being dared by friends, Alex decided to bolt down a spicy margarita and try to survive without reaching for milk.
  • Tom bolted down a cold beer to get his courage up before asking the girl of his dreams to dance.

Synonyms

  • Pour Down
  • Drink Down
  • Kill
  • Pop
  • Toss Off
  • Belt Down
  • Down

Hypernyms

  • Drink
  • Imbibe

Meaning 2

Eat a large amount of food quickly; "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Examples

  • She would often bolt down her dinner in a hurry to make it to her late-night job on time.
  • At the buffet, he bolted down plate after plate of his favorite dishes.
  • The hungry athlete would bolt down energy bars and fruit right before a competition.
  • After a long workout, she bolted down a protein shake to aid her recovery.
  • The toddler seemed to bolt down an entire box of cereal in a matter of minutes.

Synonyms

  • Gobble Up
  • Shovel In
  • Garbage Down

Hypernyms

  • Eat
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