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drinking

noun

1 drinking

The act of consuming liquids.

synonyms: imbibing, imbibition.

Roget 296: reception; admission, admittance, entree, importation; introduction, intromission; immission, ingestion, imbibation, introception, absorption, ingurgitation, inhalation; ... show more

Dutch: alcoholgebruik, drankgebruik
Polish: picie, wypijanie

2 drinking

The act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess.

synonyms: boozing, crapulence, drink, drunkenness.

Roget 298: eating etc. v.; deglutition, gulp, epulation, mastication, manducation, rumination; gluttony etc. 957.    [eating specific foods] ... show more

Roget 959: drunkenness etc. adj.; intemperance; drinking etc. v.; inebriety, inebriation; ebriety, ebriosity; insobriety; intoxication; temulency, ... show more

Dutch: drank, geborrel
Polish: pijaƄstwo, popijawa


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