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drinks

Speech parts

1. drinks - Noun

2. drinks - Verb

Meaning

drinks

plural of drink

drinks pl (plural only)

(cricket) A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.

drinks

third-person singular simple present indicative of drink

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An alcoholic is someone who you do not like who drinks as much as you do. Dylan Thomas

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. Mark Twain

Some springs are acid, as at Lyncestus and in Italy in the Velian country, at Teano in Campania, and in many other places. These when used in drinks have the power of breaking up stones in the bladder, which form in the human body. Vitruvius

He that drinks beer, thinks beer. Danish Proverb

Whoever drinks on credit gets drunk more quickly. Armenian Proverb

It is easier to take a couple of drinks than to refuse them. Polish Proverb

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