What does Drinker mean?
Definitions for Drinker
ˈdrɪŋ kərdrinker
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Drinker.
Princeton's WordNet
drinkernoun
a person who drinks liquids
drinker, imbiber, toper, juicernoun
a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)
Wiktionary
drinkernoun
Agent noun of drink; someone or something that drinks.
drinkernoun
Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis, especially when to an extent that is likely to impair his or her well-being.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Drinkernoun
One that drinks to excess; a drunkard.
Etymology: from drink.
It were good for those that have moist brains, and are great drinkers, to take fume of lignum, aloes, rosemary, and frankincense, about the full of the moon. Francis Bacon, Natural History.
The drinker and debauched person is the object of scorn and contempt. South.
The urine of hard drinkers afford a liquor extremely fetid, but no inflammable spirit: what is inflammable stays in the blood, and affects the brain. Great drinkers commonly die apoplectick. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.
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drinker
A drinker is a person who consumes alcoholic beverages, often regularly and in quantities that may impact their health or lifestyle. However, this term can also simply refer to an individual who consumes any type of beverage, not necessarily alcohol. The context usually determines the specific meaning.
Webster Dictionary
Drinkernoun
one who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard
Wikidata
Drinker
Drinker was a genus of hypsilophodont dinosaur from the late Jurassic period of North America. Although based on good remains, it remains obscure due to a lack of post-naming publications.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
DRINKER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Drinker is ranked #141140 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Drinker surname appeared 118 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Drinker.
53.3% or 63 total occurrences were White.
38.9% or 46 total occurrences were Black.
5% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Drinker in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Drinker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Drinker in a Sentence
Yet another problem with alcohol is that it can be the vehicle for some other drug to be ingested, unknown to the drinker. Let's call this by its name: This is poisoning.
Equally problematic was that they classified men and women the same in relation to categories of alcohol use. Women metabolize alcohol differently than men, so a' light' drinker for men may be more of a' moderate' drinker for women, the study strengths included the large sample size, including both women and men, and a lifetime history of alcohol use.
I became completely mesmerized, she was a big laugher, eater, drinker. We ate tons of crawfish that night.
All of that hasn’t been driven by the association, but by the American beer drinker who wants something from their beer that they weren’t getting from light lager.
Even an alert and careful student who tries the sweet-tasting cocktail containing many types of liquor cannot know how much alcohol it contains, yet another problem with alcohol is that it can be the vehicle for some other drug to be ingested, unknown to the drinker. Let's call this by its name: This is poisoning.
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- п'я́ніцаBelarusian
- пия́ница, пиячBulgarian
- ever, lonkerBreton
- abeurador, bevedor, bevedoraCatalan, Valencian
- Trinkerin, TrinkerGerman
- πότηςGreek
- bebedorSpanish
- buveuse, buveurFrench
- iuderManx
- שתיין, שתייניתHebrew
- [[飲む]][[人]], 酒好き, 酒飲みJapanese
- bebedorPortuguese
- băutoare, băutorRomanian
- пьющий, пью́щий, пья́ницаRussian
- త్రాగుబోతుTelugu
- içici, sulakTurkish
- п'я́ницяUkrainian
- پینے والاUrdu
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