absol. To swallow down or imbibe water or other liquid, for nourishment or quenching of thirst. Const. †in, from, out of (the vessel).
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] (131) drinkc1000 absol. To swallow down or imbibe water or other liquid, for nourishment or quenching of thirst. Const. †in, from, out of (the vessel). to wet (one's) whistle, weasand, mouth, beak, beardc1386 to wet(one's) whistle, weasand, mouth, beak, beard, etc.: to take a drink. See also clay, n. 4b. bumc1390 intransitive. To drink, (probably) esp. in a greedy or guzzling manner. to wet (erron. whet) one's whistlec1405 colloquial. A jocular name for the mouth or throat as used in speaking or singing; chiefly in to wet (erron. whet) one's whistle, to take a drink. tipple1648 transferred and poetic. To drink, sip. intransitive and transitive. Now rare or Obsolete. to suck one's face1699 to suck one's face: to drink. Obsolete. to moisten or wet one's clay1708 to moistenor wet one's clay: to drink. (humorous.) to water one's clay1751 to water one's clay: to have an alcoholic drink. Cf. clay, n. 4b. Obsolete. Subcategories:— clear throat with drink (2) — drink deeply or copiously (7) — sip or sup (3) — lap (3) — drink at a gulp (2) — drink noisily (2) — finish drink (1) — drink from coconut shell (1) — drink intoxicating liquor (91) — drink water (1) — drink sloppy or weak drink (2) — drink tea (2) — drink coffee (1) — drink specific amount (1) — stand drink (2) — avoid drinking (entire amount) (2) |
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