verb

drinkle

Drinkle (verb) means to drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown.

verb

To drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown.

To drink an alcoholic beverage; also, to become intoxicated; to get drunk.

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Etymology

From Middle English drinklen, drinkelen, drenklen (“to plunge, drown”), from Old English *drenclian (“to drown”), frequentative form of Old English drenċan (“to give to drink, give drink to, drench, make drunk, ply with drink; soak, saturate; submerge, drown, plunge; sink”), equivalent to drink + -le and drench + -le. Compare dronkle, drunkle.

Rhymes for drinkle

winkle tinkle Hinkle wrinkle twinkle sprinkle periwinkle

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of drinkle?

"drinkle" (verb) means to drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown.

What are the different meanings of drinkle?

"drinkle" has 2 main meanings: 1. To drink (an alcoholic beverage); also, to cause (someone) to drink such a beverage; to drench; to drown; 2. To drink an alcoholic beverage; also, to become intoxicated; to get drunk.