Definitions for drunk
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino(noun)

   a chronic drinker

2. drunk(adj)

   someone who is intoxicated

3. intoxicated, drunk, inebriated(adj)

   stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

   "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"

4. intoxicated, drunk(adj)

   as if under the influence of alcohol

   "felt intoxicated by her success"; "drunk with excitement"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. drunk(Noun)

   A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.

2. drunk(Noun)

   A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.

3. drunk(Noun)

   A drunken state.

4. drunk(Adjective)

   In a state of intoxication caused by the consumption of excessive alcohol, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

5. drunk(Adjective)

   (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.

   Drunk with power he immediately ordered a management reshuffle.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Drunk

   of Drink

   Etymology: [OE. dronke, drunke, dronken, drunken, AS. druncen. Orig. the same as drunken, p. p. of drink. See Drink.]

2. Drunk

   of Drink

   Etymology: [OE. dronke, drunke, dronken, drunken, AS. druncen. Orig. the same as drunken, p. p. of drink. See Drink.]

3. Drunk(adj)

   intoxicated with, or as with, strong drink; inebriated; drunken; -- never used attributively, but always predicatively; as, the man is drunk (not, a drunk man)

   Etymology: [OE. dronke, drunke, dronken, drunken, AS. druncen. Orig. the same as drunken, p. p. of drink. See Drink.]

4. Drunk(adj)

   drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid

   Etymology: [OE. dronke, drunke, dronken, drunken, AS. druncen. Orig. the same as drunken, p. p. of drink. See Drink.]

5. Drunk(noun)

   a drunken condition; a spree

   Etymology: [OE. dronke, drunke, dronken, drunken, AS. druncen. Orig. the same as drunken, p. p. of drink. See Drink.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Drunk

   drungk, pa.p. of Drink.—p.adj. intoxicated: saturated.—n. a drunken bout: a drunk person.—n. Drunk′ard, one who frequently drinks to excess: a habitual drinker.—p.adj. Drunk′en, given to excessive drinking: worthless, besotted: resulting from intoxication.—adv. Drunk′enly.—n. Drunk′enness, excessive drinking: habitual intemperance.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'drunk' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3586

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'drunk' in Adjectives Frequency: #728

How to pronounce drunk?

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   Karen

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   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of drunk in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of drunk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of drunk in a Sentence

1. Joyce Brothers:

   Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately, and it gives you a lift. The hangover comes the day after.

2. Jose Manuel De la Sota:

   Kirchnerismo has done no good for the country, it has gotten drunk on power.

3. Bill Murray:

   I took them for lunch that day and they'd never had sake. So I proceeded to buy a big bottle. So they drank a lot of sake and came back drunk.

4. John Forsyth:

   At 3 o'clock in the morning an Uber pulls up and a bunch of drunk people pile out.

5. Deryck Whibley:

   Everyone’s supportive, but at the same time they still drink and do their thing, which is fine because the last people I feel like drinking with is my band, i’ve done that. I could be on the tour bus and they can be drunk and doing their thing, and I can walk past them in the bus and listen to conversations and be like, ‘Nope, I want none of that.’.

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