Definitions for drunk

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Spelling: [druhngk]

IPA: /drʌŋk/

Drunk is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in drunk (dknru).

Definitions for drunk

noun

1. an intoxicated person.
2. a spree; drinking party.
3. any liquid that is swallowed to quench thirst, for nourishment, etc.; beverage.
4. liquor; alcohol.
5. excessive indulgence in alcohol:
6. a swallow or draft of liquid; potion:
7. Informal. a large body of water, as a lake, ocean, river, etc. (usually preceded by the):

verb

1. past participle and nonstandard simple past tense of drink.

adjective

1. being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated:
2. overcome or dominated by a strong feeling or emotion:
3. pertaining to or caused by intoxication or intoxicated persons.

verb (used with object)

1. to take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.
2. to take in (a liquid) in any manner; absorb.
3. to take in through the senses, especially with eagerness and pleasure (often followed by in):
4. to swallow the contents of (a cup, glass, etc.).
5. to propose or participate in a toast to (a person, thing, or event):

verb (used without object)

1. to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
2. to imbibe alcoholic drinks, especially habitually or to excess; tipple:
3. to show one's respect, affection, or hopes with regard to a person, thing, or event by ceremoniously taking a swallow of wine or some other drink (often followed by to):
4. to be savored or enjoyed by drinking:

Origin of drunk

1300-50; Middle English drunken, Old English druncen, past participle of drincan to drink

Examples for drunk

"The Queen" and "the President" were drunk with all the honors.

As Peled puts it, “The whiskey bottle is still on the table and people are drunk.”

The forty are drunk, and the three are but indifferent sober.

If I'm left to myself to-night I'll get drunk and go out shooting tenants.

“I was a nobody there,” Sisler insisted in a telephone interview, during which he slurred his words and acknowledged he was drunk.

Adriana explained to me that in 2001 she “remember[s] having seen prisoners in blood, drunk or in the middle of a fight.”

Grace had eaten little and drunk nothing; but Howe was slightly stimulated.

I did know girls who had had sexual experiences when they were too drunk to fully know what was going on.

But the headlines revealed: last night, as predicted, 26-year-old candidate George Washington carried the drunk vote.

He's got a mother, but the ould woman's drunk most all the time.