to drink
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2.8
- verb
- /drɪŋk/
:
beber
- We drink every night.
- drink alcohol
- drink beer
- smoking and drinking
He changes when he drinks so you can.
- He changes when he drinks so you can.
- And maybe they won't fight, maybe he won't drink, maybe Reid won't do XYZ.
- she encourages him to drink and drink little more and little more
- So I mean, Jesus drank wine, First off.
- Like when you first get sober, just to not drink is everything, right?
- Pancras and Houston, so they would drink in and around Summertown.
- How much Bacardi did you drink Any other painful shit?
- You told me that you drink tequila or that's all I do.
- Like why would you drink unless the intent was to get drunk?
- In the other one, you drink once every two months.
- Normally him and my mom will drink on like weekends like they might.
- And yet I still continue to drink while I film.
Examples
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Do you gamble, shop, or drink just a little bit too much?
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I always drink on duty.
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Like people were trying to get you to drink but you said no?
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And the more I drink, the more I think about you.
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Like when you first get sober, just to not drink is everything, right?
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My goal, as I remember it, was to drink heavily and laugh at poets.
Academic text (2012) -
Hell, I can't wait to go home and drink so much beer after this.
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That's what I do, I drink and I know things.
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Would you want something to drink?" It was early to be drinking, but Heikki nodded anyway.
Fiction book (1990) -
At the party, everyone gathered around to drink and celebrate the occasion.
Synonyms
9
7.4
Drink alcohol or absorb ideas and knowledge
5
8.4
To drink a lot of alcohol
1
8.4
To drink small amounts of alcohol, often regularly
To drink alcohol with other people, often at a party
To drink a lot of alcohol
To drink too much alcohol and feel confused
Antonyms
Idioms
- Offensive
9
9.8
To believe an idea without asking questions because you strongly support it
- Informal
Drink more alcohol than another person until they become drunk
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
1
1.3
A sweet drink without alcohol that tastes like fruit, often for children or parties
How Much
Surface Forms
Etymology
To drink in the sense of consuming alcohol comes from the basic verb for taking liquid, and because alcohol was a common social drink, the word came to mean 'to drink alcohol' in regular or social use.