пьянствовать — meaning in English
pyanstvovat
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English meaning
Senses
пьянствовать is used for these senses in English:
- carouse (intransitive, or, transitive) To drink to excess.
- drink like a fish (simile) To drink (especially alcohol) heavily and in excess.
- guzzle (intransitive, dated) To consume alcoholic beverages, especially frequently or habitually.
- tipple (ambitransitive) To drink too much alcohol. [from mid-16th c.]
- tope (archaic) To drink excessively; to get drunk.
carouse — full definition
- verb To take part in a lively, often drunken, party.
- verb To drink far more alcohol than is sensible.
guzzle — full definition
- verb To drink or eat something quickly and greedily.
- verb To use up fuel or resources quickly and wastefully.
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