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- Dictionarydrunk/drʌŋk/
verb
- 1. past participle of drink
adjective
- 1. affected by alcohol to the extent of losing control of one's faculties or behaviour: "he was so drunk he lurched from wall to wall"
noun
- 1. a person who is drunk or who habitually drinks to excess: "we staggered up the path like a couple of drunks"
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DRUNK definition: 1. past participle of drink 2. unable to speak or act in the usual way because of having had too…. Learn more.
noun. 1. : a period of drinking to intoxication or of being intoxicated. a 2-day drunk. 2. : one who is drunk. especially : drunkard. Synonyms. Adjective.
drunk. (drʌŋk) adj. 1. intoxicated with alcohol to the extent of losing control over normal physical and mental functions. 2. (Psychology) overwhelmed by strong influence or emotion: drunk with joy. n. 3. a person who is drunk or drinks habitually to excess. 4. informal a drinking bout.
intoxicated with alcohol to the extent of losing control over normal physical and mental functions. 2. overwhelmed by strong influence or emotion. drunk with joy. noun. 3. a person who is drunk or drinks habitually to excess. 4. informal. a drinking bout.
Definition of drunk adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Drunk definition: being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcohol; intoxicated. See examples of DRUNK used in a sentence.
1. Someone who is drunk has drunk so much alcohol that they cannot speak clearly or behave sensibly. [...] 2. A drunk is someone who is drunk or frequently gets drunk. [...] 3. If you are drunk with a strong emotion or an experience, you are in a state of great excitement because of it. [...] More. Synonyms of 'drunk'
Definition of drunk – Learner’s Dictionary. drunk. adjective. uk / drʌŋk / us. Add to word list. B2. unable to behave or speak normally because you have drunk too much alcohol: He usually gets drunk at parties. Fewer examples. He was drunk and abusive. He got drunk and made a real fool of himself.
For the last 600 years or so, the word drunk has been used to describe someone who is intoxicated. Someone who's drunk from alcohol might be unsteady on their feet, slur their speech, or not be able to think straight. But you also can be drunk on things like power, passion or hope.
Drunk Definition. Overcome by alcoholic liquor to the point of losing control over one's faculties; intoxicated. Caused or influenced by intoxication. Overcome by any powerful emotion. Drunk with joy. Drunken. (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.
