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drinking

[ dring-king ]

adjective

  1. suitable or safe to drink:

    drinking water.

  2. used in drinking:

    a drinking glass.

  3. addicted to or indulging excessively in alcohol:

    Is he a drinking man?

  4. of or relating to the act of drinking, especially the drinking of alcohol:

    a drinking companion.



noun

  1. habitual and excessive consumption of alcohol:

    His drinking caused him to lose his job.

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of drinking1

A Middle English word dating back to 1125–75; drink, -ing 2, -ing 1
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Welsh Water said it was pleased the agreement did not incur costs for customers or risk drinking water.

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The court heard that in November 2019, Christopher Fulton contacted his GP surgery to say the baby - known as P - had a raw throat and was not drinking his bottle.

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The groundwater in Amboy is about 10 times saltier than the sea, Large said, and for years, all drinking water has been trucked in.

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He would make decisions spontaneously, in private, preferring to take advice from the friends he went drinking with, Kim said.

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While some believed that King had been drinking, no one told The Times that King appeared seriously inebriated.

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