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Comer, Beber y Servir Comida - Consumo de alcohol

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el consumo de alcohol como "resaca", "achispado" y "brindis".

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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving
to drink
to drink
[Verbo]

to consume alcohol as a habit or for pleasure

beber, tomar

beber, tomar

Ex: She doesn't usually drink, but she'll have a cocktail at special occasions. 
to abuse
to abuse
[Verbo]

to consume substances such as alcohol or drugs beyond acceptable or recommended levels

abusar, consumir en exceso

abusar, consumir en exceso

Ex: He began to abuse alcohol after facing a series of personal challenges, leading to detrimental effects on his health. 
to sober up

to reduce the effects of alcohol in a person's system

desembriagar, despejar

desembriagar, despejar

Ex: The medical staff provided treatment to effectively sober the patient up and prevent further complications. 
to swill
to swill
[Verbo]

to quickly and often carelessly consume large amounts of liquid, particularly alcoholic drinks

engullir, tragar

engullir, tragar

Ex: After the victory, they decided to swill celebratory champagne. 
to toast
to toast
[Verbo]

to express good wishes or congratulations, usually by raising a glass and drinking in honor of a person, event, or achievement

brindar, hacer un brindis

brindar, hacer un brindis

Ex: Friends gathered to toast the success of their colleague's promotion. 
to lace
to lace
[Verbo]

to add a splash or small amount of a potent alcoholic drink to another beverage for flavor or added strength

aderezar con, agregar un toque de

aderezar con, agregar un toque de

Ex: The bartender decided to lace the cocktail with a hint of rum for extra flavor. 
to knock back

to drink quickly or consume a beverage in a rapid or forceful manner

tirarse, bajar

tirarse, bajar

Ex: He often knocks back a few glasses of beer after work to unwind. 
to booze
to booze
[Verbo]

to drink alcohol, especially in large quantities and often habitually

beber alcohol, emborracharse

beber alcohol, emborracharse

Ex: After a long week, they decided to booze and unwind at the local pub. 
to belt down

to quickly and significantly consume a drink, typically an alcoholic one in large quantities

tragar rápidamente, bajar

tragar rápidamente, bajar

Ex: She could belt down a glass of wine faster than anyone at the table. 
to carouse
to carouse
[Verbo]

to engage in lively, noisy, and often excessive drinking and celebration, especially in a social gathering or festive setting

salir de parranda

salir de parranda

Ex: The holiday season is a time when people often carouse at parties. 
to cut off
to cut off
[Verbo]

to cease serving alcoholic drinks to an individual

cortar el suministro, negar el servicio

cortar el suministro, negar el servicio

Ex: Signs of slurred speech and unsteady movements prompted the bartender to cut off the patron to ensure their safety. 
to revel
to revel
[Verbo]

to joyfully and enthusiastically enjoy festivities, often involving drinking

jubilar, festejar

jubilar, festejar

Ex: The pub was filled with patrons reveling and enjoying their drinks during the music festival. 
to tipple
to tipple
[Verbo]

to regularly enjoy drinking alcohol without excess

tomar un trago, disfrutar de una copa

tomar un trago, disfrutar de una copa

Ex: After a long day at work, he likes to tipple a glass of wine. 
pub crawl
pub crawl
[Sustantivo]

an outing where participants visit multiple pubs or bars in one session, usually drinking along the way

ruta de bares, crawl de bares

ruta de bares, crawl de bares

Ex: We went on a pub crawl downtown last night. 
proof
proof
[Sustantivo]

a scale for measuring the strength of alcoholic beverages

graduación alcohólica

graduación alcohólica

Ex: In the United States, proof is a measure of the alcohol content in beverages, with 1 proof equal to 0.5% alcohol by volume. 
high
high
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of euphoria caused by drugs or alcohol

colocón, euforia

colocón, euforia

Ex: After taking the substance, he experienced a high that lasted for hours. 
happy hour
happy hour
[Sustantivo]

a time when bars offer discounted prices on drinks to attract customers

hora feliz, hora del cóctel

hora feliz, hora del cóctel

Ex: During happy hour, we enjoy half-priced cocktails at our favorite bar. 
hangover
hangover
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of illness one feels after drinking an excessive amount of alcohol

resaca

resaca

Dutch courage
Dutch courage
[Sustantivo]

the strength or confidence that is obtained from drinking an excessive amount of alcoholic drinks

valor con alcohol, coraje prestado por el alcohol

valor con alcohol, coraje prestado por el alcohol

Ex: He had a shot of whiskey for some Dutch courage before giving his presentation. 
designated driver
designated driver
[Sustantivo]

a person chosen to abstain from alcohol and ensure the safe transportation of others who have been drinking

conductor designado, chofer designado

conductor designado, chofer designado

Ex: John agreed to be the designated driver, showing his commitment to responsible drinking habits. 
cheers
cheers
[interjección]

used as a casual way to say goodbye

Chao, Nos vemos

Chao, Nos vemos

Ex: Alright, I'll see you tomorrow then. Cheers! 
delirium tremens
delirium tremens
[Sustantivo]

a serious alcohol withdrawal condition causing confusion, hallucinations, and tremors

delirium tremens, delirium tremens

delirium tremens, delirium tremens

Ex: Delirium tremens can be life-threatening, requiring immediate medical attention. 
alcoholism
alcoholism
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis

alcoholismo

alcoholismo

Ex: Alcoholism can impact a person's career, relationships, and overall well-being. 
Alcoholics Anonymous

an international organization with a spiritually inclined twelve-step program designed to help people who are trying to stop drinking alcohol

Alcohólicos Anónimos

Alcohólicos Anónimos

Ex: Alcoholics Anonymous meetings provide a supportive environment for individuals recovering from alcohol addiction. 
driving under the influence

the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the extent that it impairs the person's ability to drive safely

Ex: He was caught driving under the influence after a police officer noticed he was swerving on the road. 
DWI
DWI
[Sustantivo]

a term used in some jurisdictions to refer to the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs

conducir bajo la influencia, conducir ebrio

conducir bajo la influencia, conducir ebrio

Ex: He was arrested for driving while intoxicated after failing a breathalyzer test. 
drunk
drunk
[Adjetivo]

having had too much alcohol and visibly affected by it

borracho, ebrio, tomado

borracho, ebrio, tomado

Ex: The bar refused to serve more drinks to visibly drunk patrons. 
alcoholic
alcoholic
[Adjetivo]

excessively consuming alcohol and struggling to control or stop this habit

alcohólico

alcohólico

Ex: Despite repeated interventions, Jack's alcoholic friend refused to acknowledge the severity of his addiction. 
sloshed
sloshed
[Adjetivo]

drunk from consuming a significant amount of alcohol

borracho, ebrio

borracho, ebrio

Ex: After a few too many drinks, he became sloshed and started singing loudly. 
tipsy
tipsy
[Adjetivo]

lightly intoxicated from alcohol

alegre

alegre

Ex: He felt tipsy after a couple of glasses of wine. 
plastered
plastered
[Adjetivo]

heavily drunk, often to the point of being visibly clumsy and lacking control

borracho, ebrio

borracho, ebrio

Ex: She became plastered after downing several shots of tequila. 
blind drunk
blind drunk
[Adjetivo]

extremely intoxicated or drunk, to the point where one's senses and judgment are severely disabled

borracho perdido, completamente ebrio

borracho perdido, completamente ebrio

Ex: After the celebration, they ended up blind drunk and had to call a cab. 
buzz
buzz
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of being intoxicated or under the influence of substances such as alcohol, caffeine, or recreational drugs

el subidón, la borrachera

el subidón, la borrachera

drunken
drunken
[Adjetivo]

affected by alcohol to the extent of being visibly intoxicated

borracho, ebrio

borracho, ebrio

Ex: He spoke in a drunken slur after a night at the bar. 
hammered
hammered
[Adjetivo]

having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication

borracho, ebrio

borracho, ebrio

Ex: He was hammered by the time the party was halfway through. 
inebriated
inebriated
[Adjetivo]

affected by alcohol

ebrio, borracho

ebrio, borracho

Ex: After a few drinks, he became inebriated and started telling jokes. 
intoxicated
intoxicated
[Adjetivo]

under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point of being unable to think or act clearly

ebrio, borracho

ebrio, borracho

Ex: He was clearly intoxicated after consuming several drinks at the party, slurring his words and stumbling as he walked. 
wasted
wasted
[Adjetivo]

heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious

borracho perdido, colocado

borracho perdido, colocado

Ex: He was so wasted at the party that he could barely stand. 
wino
wino
[Sustantivo]

a person who habitually drinks cheap wine or is perceived as constantly drunk

borrachín, borracho

borrachín, borracho

Ex: The wino stumbled past, muttering about last night's bottle. 
drunk
drunk
[Sustantivo]

a person who is in a state of intoxication resulting from the consumption of excessive alcohol

borracho, ebrio

borracho, ebrio

Ex: The bartender refused to serve more drinks to the drunk at the end of the bar. 
drunkard
drunkard
[Sustantivo]

a person who drinks alcohol excessively or habitually

borracho, alcohólico

borracho, alcohólico

Ex: The town gossip labeled him a drunkard after seeing him at the bar daily. 
sober
sober
[Adjetivo]

not under the influence of alcohol or drugs

sobrio, no bajo influencia

sobrio, no bajo influencia

Ex: He has been sober for three years, overcoming his alcohol addiction. 
teetotal
teetotal
[Adjetivo]

completely avoiding alcohol

abstemio

abstemio

Ex: He has been teetotal for years and never drinks alcohol. 
rehab
rehab
[Sustantivo]

‌the process of helping someone who has a problem with drugs or alcohol to lead a normal life again

rehabilitación

rehabilitación

Ex: She checked into rehab to overcome her addiction to prescription medication. 
sobriety
sobriety
[Sustantivo]

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

sobriedad

sobriedad

Ex: After years of struggling with addiction, he finally achieved sobriety. 
teetotaller
teetotaller
[Sustantivo]

a person who abstains completely from alcoholic drinks

abstemio, persona que no bebe alcohol

abstemio, persona que no bebe alcohol

Ex: At the party, while others enjoyed their drinks, she proudly identified herself as a teetotaller. 
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