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Definition of Drink
Drink

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.

To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.

To smoke, as tobacco.

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.

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Drink Quotations

I don't drink as much as I use to could.
Anna Nicole Smith

When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.
Francois Rabelais

You have problems, you think drink helps, then you have two problems.
George Peppard

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Drink Translations

drink in Afrikaans is suip, drink
drink in Danish is drik, drikke
drink in Dutch is zuipen, pimpelen, drinken
drink in Finnish is juoda
drink in French is boisson, s'enivrer, boivent, boire, buvez
drink in Italian is bevanda, bere
drink in Norwegian is drikke
drink in Portuguese is beber, bebida
drink in Spanish is bebida, beber
drink in Swedish is dricka, supa, dryck


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