Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: drink
IPA transcription: [dɹ'ɪŋk]
Pronunciations of drink
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: drink
    Meaning: a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"
  • Synonyms: drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence
    Meaning: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
  • Synonyms: beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
    Meaning: any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: drink, imbibe
    Meaning: take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
  • Synonyms: drink, booze, fuddle
    Meaning: consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
  • Synonyms: toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
    Meaning: propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
  • Synonyms: drink_in, drink
    Meaning: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
Usage examples
  • "I want to drink.
  • "Drink!" said he.
  • Drink, sir, and be happy!
  • "Have a drink, old chap?"
  • I drink to the Republic."
  • Let us drink to my freedom.
  • Why don't you drink, Mitya?
  • They only drink a great deal.
  • Think what drink does to men?
  • "I always did drink a little.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Benjamin Franklin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Eucharistic theology, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Durian, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Swastika, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prisoner's dilemma, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saltine cracker challenge, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edgar Allan Poe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Futurist cooking, License CC BY-SA 4.0