alcoholic+drink
11drink*/*/*/ — [drɪŋk] (past tense drank [dræŋk] ; past participle drunk [drʌŋk] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to take liquid into your body through your mouth Drink your juice, Thomas.[/ex] Rosie drank thirstily from the mug.[/ex] See: take 2) [I] to drink alcohol,… …
12drink — 1. verb 1) she drank her coffee Syn: swallow, gulp down, quaff, guzzle, imbibe, sip, consume; informal swig, down, knock back, put away, swill, chug 2) he never drank Syn …
13drink to — PHRASAL VERB When people drink to someone or something, they wish them success, good luck, or good health before having an alcoholic drink. [V P n] Let s drink to his memory, eh? …
14drink — n British a small bribe, tip or other financial inducement. Originally, in London working class usage, it meant literally the price of an (alcoholic) drink. Now it usually refers to a more substantial sum and is sometimes extended to a share in… …
15Drink mixer — Drink mixers are the non alcoholic ingredients in mixed drinks and cocktails. There are many reasons mixers are used. They change or enhance flavors or add new ones to a drink. Mixers dilute the drink, lowering the alcohol by volume in the drink …
16drink — [driŋk] vt. drank, drunk or now informal Informal drank, drinking [ME drinken < OE drincan, akin to OHG trinkan, Goth drigkan < ? IE base * dhreĝ , to draw > Sans dhrájas , draft] 1. to take (liquid) into the mouth and swallow it 2. to… …
17drink — driŋk vb, drank draŋk; drunk drəŋk or drank; drink·ing vt SWALLOW, IMBIBE <drink liquid> vi 1) to take liquid into the mouth for swallowing …
18drink — Alcoholic beverages have existed in Britain for thousands of years and provisions relating to the use and misuse of alcohol reflect its historical importance. Distinctive features of the British brewing industry, such as the tied house system… …
19drink|ing — «DRIHNG kihng», noun, adjective. –n. the consumption of liqus or alcoholic liquor. –adj. 1. fit or safe to drink: »drinking water. 2. at or from which to drink: »a drinking hole, a drinking fountain, a drinking cup. 3. fond of alcoholic liquor:… …
20Drink — (dr[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. {Drank} (dr[a^][ng]k), formerly {Drunk} (dr[u^][ng]k); & p. p. {Drunk}, {Drunken} ( n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drinking}. Drunken is now rarely used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually intoxicated; the form drank …
