Definition och Betydelse av "drink"

to drink

VERB

dricka, suga

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

Transitive: to drink a liquid

Example

I usually drink a cup of green tea in the afternoon.

My parents always drink orange juice for breakfast.

My brother always drinks smoothie after exercising.

dricka, konsumera

to consume alcohol as a habit or for pleasure

Intransitive

Example

She does n't usually drink, but she 'll have a cocktail at special occasions.

It 's important to drink responsibly and know your limits when consuming alcohol at social events.

The doctor advised him to cut back on his drinking and drink more water for better health.

skåla, dricka för

to raise a glass and sip in celebration or honor of someone or something

Intransitive: to drink to sb/sth

Drink

SUBSTANTIV

dryck, dryckesvara

any liquid that we can drink

Example

His favorite drink is freshly squeezed orange juice.

The menu featured a variety of drinks, from cocktails to soft drinks.

She poured herself a refreshing drink after a long day.

dryck, alkoholhaltig dryck

alcohol or an alcoholic beverage, commonly consumed in social gatherings

What is "drink"?

A drink is a liquid that is consumed for the purpose of hydration or pleasure. Drinks can be classified into different categories based on their composition, such as alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Non-alcoholic drinks include water, juice, tea, coffee, and soda, among others. These drinks are commonly consumed to quench thirst or to provide a source of hydration for the body. Alcoholic drinks, on the other hand, contain ethanol and are consumed for recreational purposes. Common types of alcoholic drinks include beer, wine, and spirits such as vodka, gin, and whiskey. While moderate consumption of alcohol is generally considered safe for most adults, excessive drinking can lead to a range of health problems including liver damage, addiction, and increased risk of certain cancers.

Example

They stopped at a bar to grab a quick drink before continuing their sightseeing tour.

They decided to meet for drinks after work to celebrate their colleague 's promotion.

The sommelier recommended a bold red wine to pair with their steak dinner, ensuring a perfect drink to complement the meal.

drickande, supande

the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess