ENGLISH: drunk - CREOLE: sou



Overview of noun drunk



The noun drunk has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (4) drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino -- (a chronic drinker)

2. drunk -- (someone who is intoxicated)



Overview of verb drink



The verb drink has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (32) drink, imbibe -- (take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda")

2. (10) drink, booze, fuddle -- (consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night")

3. (1) toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail -- (propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year")

4. (1) drink in, drink -- (be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage")

5. drink, tope -- (drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife")



Overview of adj drunk



The adj drunk has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (9) intoxicated, drunk, inebriated -- (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated")

2. (2) intoxicated, drunk -- (as if under the influence of alcohol; "felt intoxicated by her success"; "drunk with excitement")

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