Definition of Drunk
Adjective: drunk (drunker,drunkest) drúngk
- Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
"a noisy crowd of drunk sailors";
- intoxicated, inebriated, inebriate
- Elated or emboldened as if under the influence of alcohol
"drunk with excitement";
- intoxicated
- Very drunk
"I had travelling money and got blind drunk in the bar downstairs";
- besotted [archaic], blind drunk, blotto, crocked [N. Amer], cockeyed, fuddled, loaded [N. Amer], pie-eyed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet, pickled, tanked up, bombed, wasted, liquored up [N. Amer], three sheets to the wind, swacked [N. Amer], juiced [N. Amer], stonkered [Austral, NZ], bladdered [Brit], lit, paralytic [Brit], legless [Brit], steaming, out of it [Brit], stinko, blitzed, mullered [Brit], trashed, stewed, hammered, trolleyed [Brit], fried [N. Amer], bevvied [Brit], pixillated, squiffed, half-seas-over [Brit]
- A chronic drinker
- drunkard, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino, tosspot
- Someone who is intoxicated
- Take in liquids
"The children like to drink soda"; "The patient must drink several litres each day";
- imbibe
- Consume alcohol
"We were up drinking all night";
- booze, fuddle
- Propose a toast to
"Let's drink to the New Year";
- toast, pledge, salute, wassail [archaic]
- Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
"The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage";
- drink in
- Drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
"The husband drinks and beats his wife";
- tope [archaic]
See also:
drumsticks
drunkard
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