drinken
Meaning
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- (intransitive,transitive) to drink, consume a liquid
- (intransitive) to be an alcoholic
Concepts
drink
imbibe
water
fuddle
gulp
quaff
smoke
take
have
bib
down
hobnob
eat
suck
booze
guzzle
tipple
Frequency
Hyphenated as
drin鈥en
Pronounced as (IPA)
/藞dri艐k蓹(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch drinken, from Old Dutch drincan, from Proto-West Germanic *drinkan, from Proto-Germanic *drinkan膮.
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