- drinking drink·ing n
- ['drɪŋkɪŋ]
(of alcohol) il bere
drinking song — canzone f goliardica
an all-night drinking bout — una notte passata a ubriacarsi
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drinking drink·ing n
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drink|ing — «DRIHNG kihng», noun, adjective. –n. the consumption of liqus or alcoholic liquor. –adj. 1. fit or safe to drink: »drinking water. 2. at or from which to drink: »a drinking hole, a drinking fountain, a drinking cup. 3. fond of alcoholic liquor:… … Useful english dictionary
Drinking — Drink ing, n. 1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. [1913 Webster] 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. [1913 Webster] 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. [1913 Webster] Note: Drinking is used… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drinking horn — Drinking Drink ing, n. 1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. [1913 Webster] 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. [1913 Webster] 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. [1913 Webster] Note: Drinking is … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drinking — drink|ing [ drıŋkıŋ ] noun uncount ** the activity of drinking alcohol: Andy goes out drinking every Friday. have a drinking problem (=regularly drink too much alcohol): She vehemently denies that she has a drinking problem … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drinking — drink•ing [[t]ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) suitable for or used in drinking: drinking water; a drinking glass[/ex] 2) of, pertaining to, or indulging in the drinking of alcohol, esp. to excess: drinking companions[/ex] 3) habitual and excessive… … From formal English to slang
drinking — drink|ing [ˈdrıŋkıŋ] n [U] the activity of drinking alcohol ▪ after a night of heavy drinking (=drinking a lot of alcohol) drinking companion/buddy/partner etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
drinking fountain — drink′ing foun tain n. a water fountain that ejects a jet of water for drinking without a cup • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
drinking song — drink′ing song n. mad a song of hearty character suitable for singing by a group engaged in convivial drinking • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
drinking-horn — drinkˈing horn noun • • • Main Entry: ↑drink … Useful english 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
By-drinking — By drink ing, n. A drinking between meals. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
