drunk

Meaning

1. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
2. Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
3. Elated or emboldened.
4. Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.

intoxicated

heavy drinker

be intoxicated

be drunken

tippler

be tipsy

drunken person

become intoxicated

be inebriated

half seas over

half-seas-over

hopped-up

be drugged

nonteetotal

not sober

having one’s thirst quenched

alcoholic intoxication

pisshead

slightly tight

alcoholized

become drunk

alcohol intoxicated

under influence

in a fog

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɹʌŋk/

From Middle English drunke, drunken, ydrunke, ydrunken, from Old English druncen, ġedruncen (“drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz, *gadrunkanaz (“drunk; drunken”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian dronken, West Frisian dronken, Dutch dronken, gedronken, German Low German drunken, bedrunken, German trunken, getrunken, betrunken, Swedish drucken, Icelandic drukkinn.

Cognate with Dutch

dronken

Cognate with German

trunken

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New

drink

1. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
2. To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
3. To consume alcoholic beverages.
4. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
5. To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
6. (obsolete) To smoke, as tobacco.