Definition of booze Booze

/buˈz/ - [buz] - booze

We found 10 definitions of booze from 6 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

booze - an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
  liquor, spirits, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink
  alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, alcohol, intoxicant a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
  aqua vitae, ardent spirits strong distilled liquor or brandy
  akvavit, aquavit Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds
  arak, arrack any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
  bitters alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots
  brandy distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
  gin a form of rummy in which a player can go out if the cards remaining in their hand total less than 10 points
  ouzo a Greek liquor flavored with anise
  rum liquor distilled from fermented molasses
  schnapps, schnaps any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes
  mescal a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
  tequila Mexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant
  vodka unaged colorless liquor originating in Russia
  whiskey, whisky a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
  firewater any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum)

Verb

booze - consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
  drink, fuddle
  tope, drink take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
  ingest, consume, take in, have, take engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
  tank treat in a tank; "tank animal refuse"
  port modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
  claret drink claret; "They were clareting until well past midnight"
  bar hop, pub-crawl go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk; "he pub-crawled around Birmingham"
  bib, tipple drink moderately but regularly; "We tippled the cognac"
  hit it up, inebriate, souse, soak cook in a marinade; "souse herring"
  wine treat to wine; "Our relatives in Italy wined and dined us for a week"
  hold, carry keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • booze (v. i.)
    To drink greedily or immoderately, esp. alcoholic liquor; to tipple.
  • booze (n.)
    A carouse; a drinking.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • booze
    To consume a liquid containing alcohol.
  • booze
    Alcoholic beverage containing more than 20 percent alcohol.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • booze
    A carouse; hence, boozy, elevated by liquor.

Part of speech

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  • booze, verb, present, 1st person singular of booze (infinitive).
  • booze, verb (infinitive).
  • booze, noun, singular of boozes.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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