Meaning of DRINKING
| Pronunciation: | | 'dringking
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- [n] the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
- [n] the act of consuming liquids
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| | Synonyms: | | boozing, crapulence, drink, drunkenness, imbibing, imbibition |
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| | See Also: | | consumption, drinking bout, gulping, guzzling, ingestion, intake, intemperance, intemperateness, potation, swilling, uptake | |
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| | Definition: | | Drinking
Caroline Knapp is a successful, Ivy League educated, award-winning columnist and editor, and an alcoholic. In this book, she reconciles her childhood experiences and her self-image as a powerful and capable professional with the inescapable fact of her alcoholism, and the eventual sobriety that AA meetings have finally granted her. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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.
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming that you are drinking water, represents spiritual refreshment. You will find resolution by looking within yourself and your past.
Dreaming that you are drinking alcohol indicates that you are seeking either pleasure or escape. |
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