Drinking is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DRINKING in dictionary:

VERB:
• take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow
• consume or be in the habit of consuming alcohol
• quickly consume the rest of a drink.
• (of a plant or a porous substance) absorb (moisture)
• (of wine) have a specified flavour or character when drunk
• watch or listen to something with eager pleasure or interest
NOUN:
• the act of drinking
• a liquid that can be swallowed as refreshment or nourishment
• a quantity of liquid swallowed at one go
• alcohol, or the habitual or excessive consumption of alcohol
• a glass of liquid, especially when alcoholic
• a social gathering at which alcoholic drinks are served
• the sea or another large area of water
• The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing.
• The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors.
• An entertainment with liquors; a carousal.
• the act of consuming liquids
• the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to swallow liquid
• a habit of drinking alcoholic beverages

Words related to DRINKING

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Words that contain DRINKING

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How to use DRINKING in a sentence

• To shorten the story, the wine was of the strongest description, so that on drinking it a man would become a beast.
• It did not take him long to find out that Fairdale stood parallel with Huntsville for gambling, drinking, and fighting.
• On all occasions, they cross themselves before eating or drinking, before entering a room, before putting on an article of clothing, etc.
• It appeared that he had been drinking during the evening and night, with an Indian half-breed of the Chippewa River, of the name of Gaulthier.
• Here were sitting a crowd of miners, drinking, when our friends were ushered in through the bar or counter which faced to the street.
• Her father came to Wyncomb Farm once a week or so, and sat drinking and smoking with Mr.
• At the end of three weeks they were both drinking heavily, and were politely quarrelsome.
• The common herd attribute it to an insect sting, to drinking of certain water, or to bathing in certain pools.
• Drinking customs had originally a religious significance.
• A hunter was sent out from Erech to search for the man-monster, and found him beside a stream in a savage place drinking with his associates, the wild animals.
• Water was not to be had, and many were forced to quench their thirst by drinking the blood of their horses.
• The pleasures of eating and drinking in good company were almost the only pleasures left to him.
• Let us put down “Sunday drinking” by all means, if we can.
• McLaggan, the minister, once found six of them sitting at the foot of a gum tree, drinking a bottle of rum.
• A few men leaned against the tin-covered counter, gravely drinking porter.
• CHAPTER VII For some minutes longer the men lay resting in the heather, their eyes drinking the colour and varied lights and lines of the vast horizon.
• I had been drinking deep that morning of a sparkling happiness more disturbing than any wine.
• With this small force he entered Dundee, the great fortress of the covenant, and his men took to drinking.
• All day he sat biting his thumbs, and drinking wine to obviate the effect of his nasty bath.
• The Louteas are an idle generation, without all maner of exercises and pastimes, except it be eating and drinking.
• In spite of the parched ground drinking to its contentment, water flooded under the wagon, driving us out.
• The guide forgot that he had declared against eating or drinking anything cooked by the Pony Rider Boys.
• By half-past eight we were asleep beneath the stars, and by half-past four I was drinking coffee and shivering.
• Thus, O excellently marked sir! fully drinking at the fountain of the water you give, I shall escape from the unfathomable depths.
• She had sat as if spell-bound, drinking in every word.
• Du Maurier sang a drinking song, accompanying himself on the piano.

Similar words containing DRINK without suffix ing

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