verb
bedrink
Bedrink (verb) means to drink something completely, taking in every last bit.
verb
1
To drink something completely, taking in every last bit.
2
(informal) To become drunk.
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Etymology
Came from Middle English *bedrinken, from Old English bedrincan (“to drink in, drink up, absorb”), which goes back to Proto-West Germanic *bidrinkan; it was conflated with Middle English bidrenchen (“to soak up, steep”) (attested in Middle English bidrenkt (“soaked, drenched”)), from Old English *bedrenċan (“to drench completely”), equivalent to be- + drink and be- + drench. Cognate with Dutch bedrinken (“to drink up, get drunk”) and German betrinken (“to get drunk”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of bedrink?
"bedrink" (verb) means to drink something completely, taking in every last bit.
What are the different meanings of bedrink?
"bedrink" has 2 main meanings: 1. To drink something completely, taking in every last bit; 2. (informal) To become drunk.
