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