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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Drink \Drink\ (dr[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. Drank (dr[a^][ng]k),
     formerly Drunk (dr[u^][ng]k); & p. p. Drunk, Drunken
     (-'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Drinking. Drunken is now rarely
     used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually
     intoxicated; the form drank, not infrequently used as a p.
     p., is not so analogical.] [AS. drincan; akin to OS. drinkan,
     D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, Sw. dricka, Dan.
     drikke, Goth. drigkan. Cf. Drench, Drunken, Drown.]
     1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other
        purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in
        satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and
              drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink.
                                                    --Luke xvii.
                                                    8.
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              He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty. --Job xxi.
                                                    20.
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              Drink of the cup that can not cloy.   --Keble.
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     2. To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in
        merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to
        lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the
        ?se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.
        --Pope.
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              And they drank, and were merry with him. --Gem.
                                                    xliii. 34.
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              Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk
              freely.                               --Thackeray.
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     To drink to, to salute in drinking; to wish well to, in the
        act of taking the cup; to pledge in drinking.
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              I drink to the general joy of the whole table,
              And to our dear friend Banquo.        --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Drinking \Drink"ing\, n.
     1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating
        liquors.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Drinking is used adjectively, or as the first part of a
           compound; as, a drinking song, drinking cup, drinking
           glass, drinking house, etc.
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     Drinking horn, a drinking vessel made of a horn.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Drink \Drink\ (dr[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. Drank (dr[a^][ng]k),
     formerly Drunk (dr[u^][ng]k); & p. p. Drunk, Drunken
     (-'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Drinking. Drunken is now rarely
     used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually
     intoxicated; the form drank, not infrequently used as a p.
     p., is not so analogical.] [AS. drincan; akin to OS. drinkan,
     D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, Sw. dricka, Dan.
     drikke, Goth. drigkan. Cf. Drench, Drunken, Drown.]
     1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other
        purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in
        satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.
  
              Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and
              drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink.
                                                    --Luke xvii.
                                                    8.
  
              He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty. --Job xxi.
                                                    20.
  
              Drink of the cup that can not cloy.   --Keble.
  
     2. To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in
        merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to
        lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the
        ?se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.
        --Pope.
  
              And they drank, and were merry with him. --Gem.
                                                    xliii. 34.
  
              Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk
              freely.                               --Thackeray.
  
     To drink to, to salute in drinking; to wish well to, in the
        act of taking the cup; to pledge in drinking.
  
              I drink to the general joy of the whole table, And
              to our dear friend Banquo.            --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Drinking \Drink"ing\, n.
     1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing.
  
     2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating
        liquors.
  
     3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal.
  
     Note: Drinking is used adjectively, or as the first part of a
           compound; as, a drinking song, drinking cup, drinking
           glass, drinking house, etc.
  
     Drinking horn, a drinking vessel made of a horn.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  drinking
       n 1: the act of consuming liquids [syn: imbibing, imbibition]
       2: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink
          was his downfall" [syn: drink, boozing, drunkenness,
           crapulence]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     Αγγλικά n.
     η πόση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     n.
     An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic
  beverages.
     vb.
     (present participle of en drink nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     n.
     An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic
  beverages.
     vb.
     (present participle of en drink nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     n.
     An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic
  beverages.
     vb.
     (present participle of en drink nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     n.
     An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic
  beverages.
     vb.
     (present participle of en drink nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     Englanti n.
     1 juominen
     2 juopottelu, ryypätä
     3 juoppous
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d rink ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  drinking
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en drink ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb drink)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  الشرب

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  pití

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  anstoßend
     Synonyms: clinking glasses, saying cheers
  
   see: clink glasses, drink, say cheers, clinked glasses, drunk, said cheers
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  saufend
   see: drink, drunk
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  trinkend
   see: drink, drunk, I/he/she drank, drink coffee, caffeinate
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  
  πόσιμο

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  drinking //ˈdɹɪŋkɪŋ// 
  juominen
  act or session by which drink is consumed

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/ 
  1. पेय~पदार्थ
        "Drinking and driving is strictly banned in U.S.A. "
        "This water is safe for drinking."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  pitkih, piće

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  1. ivás
  2. részegeskedés
  3. italozás

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  drinking //ˈdɹɪŋkɪŋ// 
  peminuman
  act or session by which drink is consumed

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  drinking //ˈdɹɪŋkɪŋ// 
  drikking
  act or session by which drink is consumed

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  aguapotable

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  drinking /dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ/
  1. içki içme alışkanlığı, içki iptilâsı. drinking bout içki âlemi. drinking cup kadeh. drinking fountain bardaksız içilen içme suyunu yukarı doğru fışkırtan bir çeşit musluk. drinking horn boynuzdan yapılmış kadeh. drinking song içki içilirken söylenen şarkı. drinking water içme suyu.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɹɪŋkɪŋ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 喝,喝酒;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 喝,饮,喝酒

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