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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: After a long run, she stopped to quench her thirst with a refreshing drink of water. 
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to imbibe
to imbibe
[Verb]

to consume or absorb liquids, especially beverages

Ex: During the celebration, guests were eager to imbibe the sparkling champagne in toast of the special occasion. 
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to drink down

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

Ex: He drank down the glass of water after a long run. 
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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: He prefers to drink hot chocolate in the winter, not in the summer. 
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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 friends raised their glasses and toasted, encouraging each other to drink up. 
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to drain
to drain
[Verb]

to empty or remove liquid from a container or area

Ex: After boiling the pasta, he had to drain the water before serving. 
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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: Thirsty after the game, he decided to chug a cold bottle of water. 
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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: Let’s drink to their happiness and long life. 
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to glug
to glug
[Verb]

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

Ex: He likes to glug the orange juice straight from the carton. 
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to gulp
to gulp
[Verb]

to swallow quickly or greedily, often in one swift motion

Ex: In the competition, participants were challenged to gulp a glass of milk as quickly as possible. 
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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: She nursed her coffee, enjoying the warmth as she read the book. 
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to quaff
to quaff
[Verb]

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

Ex: After winning the championship, the athletes gathered to quaff celebratory drinks from the trophy. 
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to sip
to sip
[Verb]

to drink a liquid by taking a small amount each time

Ex: She likes to sip her tea slowly to savor the flavor. 
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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: He couldn't help but slurp his noodles loudly, causing a few raised eyebrows in the restaurant. 
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to swig
to swig
[Verb]

to drink something in one large gulp or swallow

Ex: The exhausted hiker paused to swig from the canteen, quenching his thirst on the trail. 
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to toss back

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

Ex: She likes to toss back a glass of water after her morning run. 
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to wash down

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

Ex: As a palate cleanser, it's common to wash down sushi with a sip of ginger tea. 
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thirst
thirst
[noun]

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

Ex: He satisfied his thirst with a refreshing glass of lemonade after mowing the lawn. 
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thirsty
thirsty
[Adjective]

wanting or needing a drink

Ex: After eating spicy food, he became very thirsty and drank a glass of water. 
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