Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drink under

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English

Syllables
drink un-der
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To drink more alcohol than another person, possibly to the point of that person passing out.

Informal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ellipsis of drink under the table

Usage

Inflected Forms

drinks under (present, singular) drinking under (participle, present) drank under (past) drunk under (participle, past)

Questions

What does drink under mean?
To drink more alcohol than another person, possibly to the point of that person passing out.
Where does drink under come from?
Ellipsis of drink under the table

How to pronounce drink under

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