pre-drinking
noun[U]
mainly UKinformal(alsopredrinking)uk/ˌpriːˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/us/ˌpriːˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/theactivityof havingdrinks, usuallyalcoholic, before going outsomewhereelse:
They say that pre-drinkingsavesthem aconsiderableamountofcash.他们说出门前喝些热身酒可以省很多钱。
- There areconcernsaboutalcoholabuseand thecultureof predrinking.
- Betweenhangoversand pre-drinking, theytriedtofitin somestudying.
- Anadvantageof predrinking is you canactuallytalktoyourmatesbefore you get to thenoisyclub.
Alcohol - general words
- alcoholic
- alcopop
- Angostura
- aperitif
- bevvy
- booze
- intoxicant
- juice
- kick
- libation
- liquid lunch
- liquor
- pre-drink
- predrinks
- pregaming
- preload
- preloading
- slug
- specific gravity
- usual