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
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
Mark Twain
Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.
Mark Twain
Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
William Shakespeare
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
Socrates
I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.
Ronald Reagan
Get off your horse and drink your milk.
John Wayne
I drink too much. The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it.
Rodney Dangerfield
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
Alexander Pope
Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.
Robert A. Heinlein
It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass.
Rodney Dangerfield
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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