Search Result:drink
KK Pronunciation
〔 drIŋk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 driŋk 〕
Overview of noun drink
The noun drink has 5 senses
- drink -- (a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner")
- drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence -- (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall")
- beverage, drink, drinkable, potable -- (any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?")
- drink -- (any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued")
- swallow, drink, deglutition -- (the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips")
Overview of verb drink
The verb drink has 5 senses
- drink, imbibe -- (take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda")
- drink, booze, fuddle -- (consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night")
- toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail -- (propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year")
- drink in, drink -- (be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage")
- drink, tope -- (drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife")