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boisson — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beverage noun Any drink prepared for consumption, such as tea, coffee, juice, or a soft drink.
  • bottle noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  • drink verb To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.

Senses

boisson is used for these senses in English:

  • beverage A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or a soft drink, usually excluding water.
  • bottle (figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
  • drink The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.

bottle — full definition

  1. noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  2. noun A container with a nipple used to feed liquid, especially milk or formula, to a baby.
  3. noun (British, informal) Nerve or courage.
  4. verb To put a liquid into bottles for storage or sale.
  5. verb To hold back or suppress feelings instead of expressing them, especially in "bottle up."

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