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drunken
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d???k?n/
- Rhymes: -??k?n
Etymology 1
From Middle English drunken, ydronken, idrunken, from Old English druncen, ?edruncen (“drunk; drunken”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz (“drunken”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *drinkan? (“to drink”), equivalent to drink +? -en. Cognate with West Frisian dronken (“drunk; drunken”), Dutch dronken (“drunk; drunken”), German betrunken (“drunk; drunken”), Swedish drucken (“drunk; drunken”).
Verb
drunken
- (archaic) past participle of drink
Adjective
drunken (comparative more drunken, superlative most drunken)
- Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage
- "What'll we do with the drunken sailor, ..."
- Given to habitual excessive use of alcohol.
- Characterized by or resulting from drunkenness.
- a drunken display of crude exuberance
- (obsolete) Saturated with liquid
- Applied to various spicy stir-fried dishes in Asian cuisine.
- drunken noodles; drunken duck; drunken fried rice
- Applied to various spicy stir-fried dishes in Asian cuisine.
Synonyms
- drunk; see also Thesaurus:drunk
Derived terms
- drunkenly
- drunkenness
- drunken noodles
- drunken shrimp
- drunkensome
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English dronknen, drunkenen, drunknen, from Old English druncnian (“to drown; get drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkan?n? (“to get drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz (“drunk; intoxicated”). Cognate with Norwegian drukne, drukna, Icelandic drukna.
Verb
drunken (third-person singular simple present drunkens, present participle drunkening, simple past and past participle drunkened)
- (transitive, intransitive) To make or become drunk or drunken; intoxicate
Low German
Etymology
From drinken, cognate to English drunken, Dutch dronken.
Adjective
drunken (comparative drunkener, superlative drunkenst)
- drunk, drunken
Declension
Synonyms
- duun
- bedrunken
- anduunt
- dick
- drietendick
- besapen
- betüdelt
- vull
- benusselt
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drunkard
English
Alternative forms
- drunkerd (obsolete)
Etymology
From earlier droncarde, from Middle English *druncard (attested as a surname, Druncard), possibly from Middle Low German drunkert, equivalent to drunk +? -ard (“pejorative agent suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d???k?d/
Noun
drunkard (plural drunkards)
- (somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:drunkard
Antonyms
- on the wagon
- pioneer
- teetotaller
Related terms
- drunk
- drunkard's walk
- drunken
Translations
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