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Meaning of drinks

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

drinks

Pronunciation:/dɹɪŋks/

verb

Definitions

  1. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.

    Example: He drank the water I gave him.

  2. (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).

    Example: Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.

  3. To consume alcoholic beverages.

    Example: Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.

  4. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.

noun

Definitions

  1. A beverage.

    Example: I’d like another drink please.

  2. Drinks in general; something to drink

  3. A type of beverage (usually mixed).

    Example: My favourite drink is the White Russian.

  4. A (served) alcoholic beverage.

    Example: Can I buy you a drink?

noun

Definitions

  1. A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.