Definition von (drink) im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- I need a drink
- A phrase used to indicate that the speaker is thirsty for water or a non-alcoholic beverage
- I need a drink
- A phrase used to indicate that the speaker desires an alcoholic beverage
- I'll drink to that
- I agree with that
- I'll drink to that
- I support that opinion
- call drink
- A mixed drink for which one specifies (i.e., calls) the exact brand or brands of liquor to be used
Call drinks generally cost more than well drinks.
- can I buy you a drink
- Indicates the speaker wishes to buy the interlocutor a drink, in a bar
- drink
- A served alcoholic beverage
Can I buy you a drink?.
- drink
- To consume liquid through the mouth
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
- drink
- To consume (a liquid) through the mouth
He drank the water I gave him.
- drink
- Alcohol beverages in general
She has a problem with the drink.
- drink
- The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have
He was about to take a drink from his root beer.
- drink
- To consume alcoholic beverages
No thanks, I don't drink.
- drink
- (the drink; colloquial) Any body of water
If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!.
- drink
- A served beverage
I’d like another drink please.
- drink
- A type of beverage (usually mixed)
My favourite drink is the White Russian.
- drink alert
- fair warning that information to follow may cause recipient to laugh unexpectedly and, if drinking, cause drink to exit the nose
They are called Seagulls. They fly in, make a lot of noise, shit all over everything and then fly off.
- drink and drive
- To drive a motor vehicle shortly after having consumed an alcohol beverage or beverages
Don't drink and drive.
- drink drivers
- plural form of drink driver
- drink from a firehose
- To take a small amount from an enormous, hard-to-manage quantity
If we are to be drinking from a firehose, with billions of Web pages at our fingertips, then we should possess the skills to manage its flow.
- drink in
- To figuratively absorb
I like to walk in the hills and drink in the wonderful views.
- drink in
- To be completely attentive
They listened to him in rapt silence, drinking in his every word.
- drink like a fish
- To drink alcohol heavily
- drink off
- To drink the entirety of in a short period; originally and especially, in a single gulp
She was older than any two of them combined and looked as if she could drink off a case with one hand and arm-wrestle all three of them with the other.
- drink run
- A short break that involves procuring drinks (non-alcoholic), and possibly snacks. It is similar to coffee break, but could be for any drinks, such as soft drinks, sports drinks, and energy drinks
- drink runs
- plural form of drink run
- drink someone under the table
- To drink more alcohol than (someone)
She had class, but she could drink most of the guys under the table.
- drink the Kool-Aid
- To participate blindly and eagerly in something considered inferior or harmful
Then we better not drink the Kool-Aid. Have you been drinking the Kool-Aid, Robert?.
- drink-driver
- A person who operates a motor vehicle when legally intoxicated
A drink driver is anyone who is over the legal alcohol limit for driving.
- drink-driver
- A person who engages in drink-driving
- drink-driving
- Operation of a motor vehicle after recently consuming an alcoholic beverage
- drink-driving
- A criminal offence committed by a person who operates a vehicle when the measured amount of alcohol in his or her blood exceeds the legal limit
A reformed alcoholic with an “appalling” history of drink-driving between three and five times the legal limit was jailed yesterday.
- energy drink
- A caffeinated soft drink containing added ingredients advertised as increasing alertness, performance etc
- fizzy drink
- A non-alcoholic, carbonated beverage such as lemonade or cola
- long drink
- Any drink containing more than 5 ounces of liquid and less than 9 ounces. Typically, a long drink will have lots of ice and mixer
- long drink of water
- A tall person
- mixed drink
- An alcoholic drink made from one or more kinds of liquor mixed with other ingredients
I like gin and tonic as a mixed drink, but I really prefer beer.
- oatmeal drink
- A drink made from boiling oatmeal and brown sugar in water, served cold in summer or warm in winter. Very popular in country areas. (Reference: Australian Colonial Cookery, Richard Daunton-Fear and Penelope Vigar, Rigby, 1977, ISBN 0-7270-0189-6, page 58.)
- soft drink
- A non-alcoholic drink, normally carbonated
- tall drink of water
- A tall person
- well drink
- A mixed drink for which one does not specify the exact brand of liquor to be used
Don't order the well drinks there. They use the cheapest stuff they can find.
- you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink
- You can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it
- drink
- {n} liquor to be drank, any liquor, beer
- drink
- {v} to swallow, liquors, to suck up or in, to practice drinking to excess
- You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink
- (deyim) you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it
- drink a toast
- At one time a piece of spiced toast would be put in a glass of wine in order to improve the flavour or to collect the sediment. From this the word 'toast' came to be identified with the drink. Equally, the mention of a lady's name to accompany the gesture was supposed to flavour a bumper as spiced toast did a drink. Known by 1700
- drink with the flies
- (deyim) (Aus) drink alone
- drink-link
- A modern term for a cashpoint machine (ATM). Named so because it is common to visit one before going out on the booze
Can we stop at a drink-link, i need some cash-a-roonies?.
- alcoholic drink
- beverage which contains alcohol
- buy me a drink
- purchase a beverage for me
- cold drink
- light beverage that is cool or cold
- drink
- drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife"
- drink
- To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see
- drink
- Specifically, intoxicating liquor; as, when drink is on, wit is out
- drink
- 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
- drink
- consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
- drink
- The drinks of the Hebrews were water, wine, "strong drink," and vinegar Their drinking vessels were the cup, goblet or "basin," the "cruse" or pitcher, and the saucer
- drink
- To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water
- 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
- drink
- A drink is an alcoholic drink. She felt like a drink after a hard day
- drink
- a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"
- drink
- A drink is an amount of a liquid which you drink. I'll get you a drink of water
- drink
- {f} consume liquids; consume alcoholic beverages; absorb moisture; eagerly absorb through the senses; honor with a toast, participate in a toast
- drink
- feelings People say `I'll drink to that' to show that they agree with and approve of something that someone has just said
- drink
- Liquid to be swallowed; any fluid to be taken into the stomach for quenching thirst or for other purposes, as water, coffee, or decoctions
- drink
- Any body of water
- drink
- When you drink a liquid, you take it into your mouth and swallow it. He drank his cup of tea He drank thirstily from the pool under the rock
- drink
- any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued"
- drink
- be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
- drink
- To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe
- drink
- n [a liquid which you swallow (I need a ~ )] minuman (minum) 2 n [alcohol (Let's go to the bar for a ~ )] minuman keras (minum) 3 v [to swallow a liquid (~ your milk )] minum
- drink
- take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
- drink
- A sizable body of water
- drink
- Drink is alcohol, such as beer, wine, or whisky. Too much drink is bad for your health. see also drinking
- drink
- To smoke, as tobacco
- drink
- the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
- drink
- the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
- drink
- To drink means to drink alcohol. He was smoking and drinking too much + drinking drink·ing She had left him because of his drinking
- drink
- (v ) glas, glahs
- drink
- any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
- drink
- drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife
- drink
- {i} beverage, liquid which is swallowed to quench one's thirst; alcoholic beverage
- drink
- a dose of any alcoholic beverage that delivers 1/2 ounce of pure ethanol
- drink
- the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall" a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner" any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued" take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda" consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night" drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife
- drink
- propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
- drink a toast to
- drink in honor of a person or thing
- drink a toast to someone
- {f} drink in honor of a person; drink to the success of a person
- drink at one draught
- drink the contents of a cup or other vessel in one swallow
- drink down
- drink up completely; swallow quickly
- drink hard
- drink to the point of drunkenness
- drink heavily
- drink a large quantity of alcoholic beverages, get drunk, be an alcoholic
- drink in
- be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage
- drink in
- take in through the senses eagerly and pleasurably
- drink like a fish
- drink large amounts of alcohol
- drink neat
- drink undiluted and unmixed liquor
- drink off
- gulp down, drink rapidly
- drink offering
- {i} pouring, libation
- drink on the house
- {f} drink at the expense of the establishment; drink for free
- drink one's fill
- drink as much as one desires
- drink one's health
- drink with wishes for one's health and happiness
- drink oneself to death
- consume so much alcohol that in the end it proves fatal
- drink the Kool-Aid
- become a set and strong believer in something; accept a philosophy or concept in a devoted and heartily manner or follow someone blindly
- drink the cup of agony
- suffer greatly, be tormented, be miserable, be anguished
- drink the health of
- take a drink of alcohol in honor of someone
- drink to
- When people drink to someone or something, they wish them success, good luck, or good health before having an alcoholic drink. Let's drink to his memory, eh?
- drink to the health of
- drink in honor of, make a toast to, drink with good wishes for
- drink up
- When you drink up an amount of liquid, you finish it completely. Drink up your sherry and we'll go Drink up, there's time for another
- drink up
- drink in one swallow; drain the glass
- drink up
- drink to the last drop; "drink up--there's more wine coming"
- drink-drive
- Drink-drive means relating to drink-driving. He was nearly three times over the drink drive limit
- drink-driver
- A drink-driver is someone who drives after drinking more than the amount of alcohol that is legally allowed. + drink-driving drink-driving a drink-driving conviction
- drink-driving
- driving a car after having drunk too much alcohol American Equivalent: drunk-driving
- drown one's sorrows in drink
- drink alcohol to forget one's troubles
- first drink on the house
- the place itself is paying for everyone's first drink, first round of drinks on the house
- food and drink
- things which are eaten and drunk; life, sustenance
- fruit drink
- a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice
- hot drink
- beverage that has been heated to a high temperature (i.e. coffee, tea, hot chocolate, etc.)
- intoxicating drink
- drink which causes drunkenness
- let us eat and drink for tomorrow we shall die
- live for the moment for life is transient, seize the day
- let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die
- let's enjoy life now because it is too short
- long drink of water
- (Slang) dull and bland person; tall and skinny person
- mixed drink
- made of two or more ingredients
- mixed drink
- A drink made of one or more kinds of liquor combined with other ingredients, usually shaken or stirred before serving
- smart drink
- Any of various nonalcoholic, usually fruit-based drinks typically containing vitamins and amino acids in a formula reputed to enhance mental functioning
- smart drink
- drink that contains certain nutritive elements that are reputed to positively enhance brain functions
- soft drink
- nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated)
- soft drink
- nonalcoholic and carbonated drink
- soft drink
- A soft drink is a cold, non-alcoholic drink such as lemonade or fruit juice, or a fizzy drink. a cold drink that does not contain alcohol. Nonalcoholic beverage, usually carbonated, consisting of water (soda water), flavouring, and a sweet syrup or artificial sweetener. Attempts to reproduce the natural effervescence of certain spring waters for presumed health benefits began before 1700. Joseph Priestley's experiments with "fixed air" (carbon dioxide) led in the late 1790s to the successful preparation of carbonated "mineral water" by Jacob Schweppe of Geneva; by the early 1800s it was being bottled and sold commercially. Today there are hundreds of varieties of flavoured soft drinks. Some of the world's largest corporations (including Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo) founded their businesses on soft-drink manufacturing
- sparkling drink
- carbonated beverage, soft drink which contains carbon dioxide
- strong drink
- alcoholic drink
- tall drink
- A drink served in a tall glass and consisting typically of a liquor base with any of various mixes and flavorings