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Eating, Drinking, and Serving Food - Drinking

Here you will learn some English words related to drinking such as "gulp", "quench", and "swig".

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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving
to quench
to quench
[Verb]

to satisfy one's thirst

Ex: The bicycle tour includes designated stops where riders can quench their thirst with cold beverages .
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to imbibe
to imbibe
[Verb]

to consume or absorb liquids, especially beverages

Ex: After a successful business deal , the partners imbibed rare scotch whiskies to celebrate their achievement .
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to drink down

to consume a liquid by swallowing it quickly, often finishing the entire drink in one gulp

Ex: After exercising , he decided to drink down a protein shake .
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to drink
to drink
[Verb]

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

Ex: My parents always drink orange juice for breakfast .
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to drink up

to consume the entire contents of a glass, bottle, or other container that holds a beverage

Ex: The bartender smiled and told the patrons to relax , enjoy their drinks , and drink up slowly .
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to drain
to drain
[Verb]

to empty or remove liquid from a container or area

Ex: She had to drain the water from the sink after washing the dishes .
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to chug
to chug
[Verb]

to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps

Ex: The group of friends loudly cheered as they chugged their beers in a drinking contest .
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to drink to

to drink in honor of someone or something as a sign of respect, celebration, or good wishes

Ex: They drank to the memory of their late friend .
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to glug
to glug
[Verb]

to pour a drink in a way that makes a funny sound

Ex: The bartender skillfully glugged the beer into the mug.
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to gulp
to gulp
[Verb]

to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion

Ex: Trying not to be late , he had to quickly gulp down his breakfast .
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to neck
to neck
[Verb]

to drink alcohol quickly or eagerly

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to nurse
to nurse
[Verb]

to sip or drink a beverage slowly or gently

Ex: They nursed their wine while chatting by the fire .
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to quaff
to quaff
[Verb]

to drink a large quantity of a liquid in a hearty, enthusiastic manner

Ex: The tradition continued as the community quaffed traditional beverages during the annual harvest celebration .
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to sip
to sip
[Verb]

to drink a liquid by taking a small amount each time

Ex: The wine connoisseur carefully sipped the fine vintage to appreciate its nuances .
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to slurp
to slurp
[Verb]

to eat or drink noisily by inhaling a liquid or soft food, such as soup or noodles, often with a distinctive, impolite sound

Ex: The comedian on stage pretended to slurp his coffee loudly for comedic effect .
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to swig
to swig
[Verb]

to drink something in one large gulp or swallow

Ex: When the friends shared a laugh at the picnic , they raised their cans to swig some iced tea .
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to toss back

to drink a beverage quickly, often in a casual or informal manner

Ex: The group decided to toss back their sodas before heading into the movie .
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to wash down

to drink a beverage after a meal to help swallow and digest the food

Ex: We always wash our meals down with a refreshing beverage at this restaurant.
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thirst
thirst
[noun]

the state of having a dry mouth and needing water or other drinks

Ex: The warm weather made his thirst intense, prompting him to buy a cold drink from the store.
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thirsty
thirsty
[Adjective]

wanting or needing a drink

Ex: They felt thirsty after the long flight and drank water from the airplane 's cart .
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