drunk

• Beschreibt den Zustand, der durch Alkoholkonsum entsteht und zu Kontrollverlust über Handlungen oder Sprache führt.

Describes a state of being affected by alcohol, resulting in loss of control over one's actions or speech.

1. Intoxicated by alcoholA2informal

   In a state where one's mental and physical abilities are impaired due to consuming alcohol.

   Betrunken

   • He got drunk at the party last night.
   • She was too drunk to drive home safely.
   • They were laughing and acting drunk after a few beers.

   Synonymebesottedcannedhammeredinebriatedintoxicatedloadedpickledplasteredsloshedsmashedsousedtighttipsywasted

   Antonymesober

2. Overwhelmed by emotion or influenceB2informal

   Feeling as if under the influence of a powerful emotion, idea, or substance.

   Berauscht

   • He was drunk with power after his promotion.
   • She felt drunk with joy at the news.
   • The crowd was drunk on the excitement of the victory.

   Synonymebewitchedelatedenchantedenrapturedeuphoricintoxicatedovercomespellbound

   Antonymeclearheadedindifferentsoberunmoved

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die regelmäßig oder übermäßig Alkohol trinkt oder sich gerade im Zustand der Trunkenheit befindet.

A noun referring to a person who is habitually intoxicated by alcohol or who is currently in a state of intoxication.

1. Intoxicated personB1informal

   A person who is under the influence of alcohol.

   Betrunkener

   • The police arrested a drunk who was causing a disturbance.
   • A drunk was sleeping on the park bench.
   • The bar had to call a taxi for a drunk who couldn't walk.

   Synonymealcoholicdrunkardinebriaterummysoaksousetipplerwino

   Antonymeabstainerteetotaler

2. Chronic drinkerB2informal

   A person who habitually drinks alcohol to excess.

   Trinker

   • He became a drunk after losing his job.
   • The town had a reputation for having many drunks.
   • She tried to help her uncle, who was a drunk.

   Synonymealcoholicboozerdipsomaniacdrunkardinebriatelushsoaksottippler

• Verb, das die Handlung des Trinkens oder Konsumierens von Flüssigkeit bezeichnet; auch im Sinne von Alkohol trinken oder genießen.

A verb used to indicate the act of consuming a liquid.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. Consume liquidA1formal

   To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.

   Trinken

   • She drinks water every morning.
   • He drank a cup of coffee before work.
   • The children drank fresh juice at the party.

   Synonymedowngulpguzzleimbibequaffsipslurpsupswallowswigtoss

2. A2informal

   To consume alcoholic beverages.

   Alkohol trinken

   • They drank beer at the pub.
   • Don't drink and drive.
   • She drank wine with dinner.

   Synonymeboozecarouseimbibequaffswilltipple

3. B1formal

   To take in or absorb liquid, like a sponge or plant.

   Flüssigkeit aufnehmen

   • The soil drank up all the rain quickly.
   • The towel drank the spilled milk.
   • Plants drink water through their roots.

   Synonymeabsorbimbibesoak upsop upsuck uptake in

Phrasal-Variantendrink downdrink indrink up