WordNet
v. drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work" [syn: toss off, pop, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill]
eat a large amount of food quickly; "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake" [syn: garbage down, gobble up, shovel in]
Usage examples of "bolt down".
The smooth surface worked equally well to reflect the bolt down to the shell loaded in the cannon's breech.
Vierziger tossed the grenade into the opening, put his back against the alley wall, and fired another bolt down the hole to disconcert anybody who might have the notion of throwing the grenade back up.
I took a step backward and was about to bolt down thestairs when recognition hit Morelli.
On occasion Hathui would jostle him and he would recall himself and bolt down a scrap of cut meat, then hesitate, shake himself, and eat like a man-only to sink again into a stupor.
Couldst not shoot a bolt down any street of Bordeaux, I warrant, but you would pink archer, squire, or knight.
The idea is to line up the notches so that when you turn the wheel to ten, the little friction drive will draw the bolt down into the slot generated by the notches of the three discs.
He worked a cartridge from the magazine into the breech of the Mauser, checking it visually as it slid home, and he locked the bolt down.
On occasion Hathui would jostle him and he would recall himself and bolt down a scrap of cut meat, then hesitate, shake himself, and eat like a man—.
On occasion Hathui would jostle him and he would recall himself and bolt down a scrap of cut meat, then hesitate, shake himself, and eat like a manonly to sink again into a stupor.
I took a step backward and was about to bolt down the stairs when recognition hit Morelli.
God, because it would be so nice to smack a nice lightning bolt down on his ass.