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.
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.
To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water.
To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
Liquid to be swallowed; any fluid to be taken into the stomach for quenching thirst or for other purposes, as water, coffee, or decoctions.
Specifically, intoxicating liquor; as, when drink is on, wit is out.
Indicates that you have not kept your ingestion responsibilities. Take a drink from your cup. It is considered more polite to say "Imbibe!"
verb पिउनॠgeneral
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"
any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife"
a can of beer, a glass of wine, or a shot of hard liquor
One 12 oz. beer containing 5% alcohol, one 5 oz. glass of wine containing 12% alcohol, one 12 oz. wine cooler containing 5% alcohol, or one 1.5 oz. shot of distilled spirits containing 40% (80 proof) alcohol.
A drink is just that, a drink. Any kind of liquid that your body can consume could be considered a drink. Drinks can be found in vending machines everywhere. Associated Terms: Drink machine, drink machines, drink vending machine, drink vending machines, drink vending, drink vendor, drink vendors.
The word drink is primarily a verb, meaning to ingest liquids. As a noun, it refers to the liquid thus ingested. It is often used in a narrower sense to refer to alcoholic beverages (as both a verb and a noun).