Drammingnoun
The practice of drinking drams.
Drinkverb
(ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
‘He drank the water I gave him.’; ‘You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.’;
Drammingnoun
The practice of drinking drams.
Drinkverb
To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
‘Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.’;
Drinkverb
(intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
‘You've been drinking, haven't you?’; ‘No thanks, I don't drink.’;
Drinkverb
(transitive) To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
Drinkverb
(transitive) To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
Drinkverb
To smoke, as tobacco.
Drinknoun
A beverage.
‘I’d like another drink please.’;
Drinknoun
A (served) alcoholic beverage.
‘Can I buy you a drink?’;
Drinknoun
The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
‘He was about to take a drink from his root beer.’;
Drinknoun
A type of beverage (usually mixed).
‘My favourite drink is the White Russian.’;
Drinknoun
Alcoholic beverages in general.
Drinknoun
Any body of water.
‘If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!’;
Drinknoun
Drinks in general; something to drink
Drinkverb
To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.
‘Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink.’; ‘He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty.’; ‘Drink of the cup that can not cloy.’;
Drinkverb
To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.
‘And they drank, and were merry with him.’; ‘Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk freely.’; ‘I drink to the general joy of the whole table,And to our dear friend Banquo.’;
Drinkverb
To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water.
‘There lies she with the blessed gods in bliss,There drinks the nectar with ambrosia mixed.’; ‘The bowl of punch which was brewed and drunk in Mrs. Betty's room.’;
Drinkverb
To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
‘And let the purple violets drink the stream.’;
Drinkverb
To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
‘To drink the cooler air,’; ‘My ears have not yet drunk a hundred wordsOf that tongue's utterance.’; ‘Let me . . . drink delicious poison from thy eye.’;
Drinkverb
To smoke, as tobacco.
‘And some men now live ninety years and past,Who never drank to tobacco first nor last.’;
Drinknoun
Liquid to be swallowed; any fluid to be taken into the stomach for quenching thirst or for other purposes, as water, coffee, or decoctions.
‘Give me some drink, Titinius.’;
Drinknoun
Specifically, intoxicating liquor; as, when drink is on, wit is out.
Drinknoun
a single serving of a beverage;
‘I asked for a hot drink’; ‘likes a drink before dinner’;
Drinknoun
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess;
‘drink was his downfall’;
Drinknoun
any liquid suitable for drinking;
‘may I take your beverage order?’;
Drinknoun
any large deep body of water;
‘he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued’;
Drinknoun
the act of swallowing;
‘one swallow of the liquid was enough’; ‘he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips’;
Drinkverb
take in liquids;
‘The patient must drink several liters each day’; ‘The children like to drink soda’;
Drinkverb
consume alcohol;
‘We were up drinking all night’;
Drinkverb
propose a toast to;
‘Let us toast the birthday girl!’; ‘Let's drink to the New Year’;
Drinkverb
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to;
‘The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage’;
Drinkverb
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic;
‘The husband drinks and beats his wife’;
Drink
A drink (or beverage) is a liquid intended for human consumption. In addition to their basic function of satisfying thirst, drinks play important roles in human culture.