drink — driŋk vb, drank draŋk; drunk drəŋk or drank; drink·ing vt SWALLOW, IMBIBE <drink liquid> vi 1) to take liquid into the mouth for swallowing … Medical dictionary
drink — [[t]drɪŋk[/t]] v. drank, drunk, often, drank, drink•ing, 1) cvb phl to take a liquid into the mouth and swallow it 2) to imbibe alcoholic drinks, esp. habitually or excessively; tipple 3) to show one s respect, affection, or good wishes for… … From formal English to slang
Drink offering — Offering Of fer*ing, n. 1. The act of an offerer; a proffering. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is offered, esp. in divine service; that which is presented as an expiation or atonement for sin, or as a free gift; a sacrifice; an oblation; as, sin… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o|ver|drink — «OH vuhr DRIHNGK», intransitive verb, drank, drunk|en, drink|ing. to drink to excess: »They overeat and overdrink, and they try to forget what they really want (J. O. Hobbes) … Useful english dictionary
drink-driv·ing — /ˈdrıŋkˈdraıvıŋ/ noun [noncount] Brit : ↑drunk driving … Useful english dictionary
drench´ing|ly — drench «drehnch», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to wet thoroughly; soak: »A heavy rain drenched the campers and they had to dry out their wet clothing. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wet. (Cf. ↑wet) 2. to cause to drink; co … Useful english dictionary
drown´ing|ly — drown «drown», intransitive verb. to die under water or other liquid because of lack of air to breathe: »The fisherman almost drowned when his boat overturned. –v.t. 1. to kill by keeping under water or other liquid: »The flood drowned all the… … Useful english dictionary
re|fresh´ing|ness — re|fresh|ing «rih FREHSH ihng», adjective. 1. that refreshes: »a cool, refreshing drink, refreshing sleep. 2. welcome as a pleasing change: »It was refreshing to have a steak after so many meals of hamburger. –re|fresh´ing|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
re|fresh´ing|ly — re|fresh|ing «rih FREHSH ihng», adjective. 1. that refreshes: »a cool, refreshing drink, refreshing sleep. 2. welcome as a pleasing change: »It was refreshing to have a steak after so many meals of hamburger. –re|fresh´ing|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
re|fresh|ing — «rih FREHSH ihng», adjective. 1. that refreshes: »a cool, refreshing drink, refreshing sleep. 2. welcome as a pleasing change: »It was refreshing to have a steak after so many meals of hamburger. –re|fresh´ing|ly, adverb. –re|fresh´ing|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary