Definition of Drink
Drink
Drink


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To swallow a liquid substance, typically to quench thirst or for pleasure.

e.g. She likes to drink tea in the morning to wake herself up.

(verb)
to consume alcoholic beverages, or to be in the habit of doing this;

e.g. He doesn't drink anymore because of his liver problems.

(verb)
figuratively, to receive something with great interest or eagerness;

e.g. She was ready to drink in every word the professor said in class.

(noun)
a liquid that can be consumed by swallowing for nourishment and/or refreshment, or a portion of such a liquid in a glass;

e.g. I wanted a cool drink to sip after being outside in the hot sun.

(noun)
an alcoholic beverage, or a portion of such a beverage in a glass;

e.g. We decided to have one more drink at the bar before going home for the night.



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