Drink vs. Food
Difference Between Drink and Food
Drinkverb
(ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
He drank the water I gave him.You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.Foodnoun
(uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
The innkeeper brought them food and drink.Drinkverb
To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.Foodnoun
(countable) A foodstuff.
Drinkverb
(intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
You've been drinking, haven't you?No thanks, I don't drink.Foodnoun
Anything that nourishes or sustains.
The man's inspiring speech gave us food for thought.Mozart and Bach are food for my soul.Drinkverb
(transitive) To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
Foodnoun
any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue
Drinkverb
(transitive) To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
Foodnoun
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment;
food and drinkDrinkverb
To smoke, as tobacco.
Foodnoun
anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
Drinknoun
A beverage.
I’d like another drink please.Drinknoun
A (served) alcoholic beverage.
Can I buy you a drink?Drinknoun
The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
He was about to take a drink from his root beer.Drinknoun
A type of beverage (usually mixed).
My favourite drink is the White Russian.Drinknoun
Alcoholic beverages in general.
Drinknoun
Any body of water.
If he doesn't pay off the mafia, he’ll wear cement shoes to the bottom of the drink!Drinknoun
Drinks in general; something to drink
Drinknoun
a single serving of a beverage;
I asked for a hot drinklikes a drink before dinnerDrinknoun
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess;
drink was his downfallDrinknoun
any liquid suitable for drinking;
may I take your beverage order?Drinknoun
any large deep body of water;
he jumped into the drink and had to be rescuedDrinknoun
the act of swallowing;
one swallow of the liquid was enoughhe took a drink of his beer and smacked his lipsDrinkverb
take in liquids;
The patient must drink several liters each dayThe children like to drink sodaDrinkverb
consume alcohol;
We were up drinking all nightDrinkverb
propose a toast to;
Let us toast the birthday girl!Let's drink to the New YearDrinkverb
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to;
The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stageDrinkverb
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic;
The husband drinks and beats his wife
