drunk

UK
/drʌŋk/
US
/drʌŋk/

Translations

drunknoun
drunks
pl
UK
/drʌŋk/
US
/drʌŋk/
The drunk stumbled out of the bar, struggling to keep his balance.
L'ivrogne est sorti en titubant du bar, peinant à garder son équilibre.
Additional translations
soûlardFamilier.
drunkadjective
drunker
Comp.
drunkest
Super.
ivre deSens figuré : sous l'effet intense d'une émotion.
She was drunk with happiness after hearing the good news.
Elle était ivre de bonheur après avoir entendu la bonne nouvelle.
He was so drunk that he couldn't remember how he got home.
Il était tellement ivre qu'il ne se souvenait pas comment il était rentré chez lui.
Additional translations
soûlFamilier.
drinkverb

drunk

Past Participle

drank
Past Simple
drunk
Past Participle
drinking
Gerund
UK
/drɪŋk/
US
/drɪŋk/
She drank a glass of water after her workout.
Elle a bu un verre d'eau après son entraînement.
Additional translations
absorberPour un liquide absorbé par une matière ou un sol.
s'imprégner deAu sens figuré : absorber mentalement ou émotionnellement.
boireAu sens de consommer de l’alcool, surtout en excès.

Definitions

drunknoun
A person who is intoxicated with alcohol.
The drunk stumbled out of the bar, struggling to keep his balance.
A habitual drinker of alcohol who is often intoxicated.
He was known in the neighborhood as the local drunk, always seen with a bottle in hand.
drunkadjective
Affected by alcohol to the extent of losing control over one's faculties or behavior.
He was so drunk that he couldn't remember how he got home.
Overcome by a strong feeling or emotion.
She was drunk with happiness after hearing the good news.
drinkverb
To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
She drank a glass of water after her workout.
To consume alcoholic beverages, especially in excess.
He decided not to drink at the party because he had to drive home.
To absorb or soak up a liquid.
The dry soil drank the rain eagerly.
To take in or absorb something mentally or emotionally, as if by drinking.
She paused to drink in the spectacular view.