drinking /ˈdɹɪŋk.ɪŋ/adjective 4noun 1forms 3phrases 1 adjective4 •Suitable to drink. •Pertaining to alcohol consumption, especially in excess.drinking companions •Used to drink. •Addicted to alcohol.Are they a drinking person? noun1 •An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages.Some say drinking is a vice. formsdrinkings · more drinking · most drinking Phrases with drinking drinking holeA bar or other local drinking establishment.