verb
bedrink
Bedrink (verb) means to drink in; drink up; drink to the fullest.
verb
1
To drink in; drink up; drink to the fullest
2
to get drunk
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Etymology
From Middle English *bedrinken, from Old English bedrincan (“to drink in, drink up, absorb”), from Proto-West Germanic *bidrinkan; 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”), German betrinken (“to get drunk”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of bedrink?
"bedrink" (verb) means to drink in; drink up; drink to the fullest.
What are the different meanings of bedrink?
"bedrink" has 2 main meanings: 1. To drink in; drink up; drink to the fullest; 2. to get drunk.