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Booze: meaning, definitions and examples

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booze

 

[ buหz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

drinking alcohol

Alcoholic beverages collectively, especially hard liquor or spirits.

Synonyms

alcohol, liquor, spirits

Examples of usage

  • He had too much booze last night and now he has a terrible hangover.
  • She decided to quit drinking booze and start living a healthier lifestyle.
Context #2 | Verb

to drink alcohol

To consume alcoholic beverages, especially heavily or habitually.

Synonyms

drink, imbibe, quaff

Examples of usage

  • He tends to booze every weekend with his friends.
  • She's been boozing a lot lately, and it's affecting her work.

Translations

Translations of the word "booze" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bebida alcoรณlica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคฐเคพเคฌ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schnaps

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ minuman keras

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะปะบะพะณะพะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ alkohol

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้…’

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท alcool

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alcohol

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iรงki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุดุฑูˆุจ ูƒุญูˆู„ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ alkohol

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ alkohol

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้…’

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ alkohol

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกfengi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะปะบะพะณะพะปัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒšแƒ™แƒแƒฐแƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ spirtli iรงki

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alcohol

Etymology

The term 'booze' originated in the 13th century from Middle Dutch 'bลซsen' meaning 'to drink heavily.' Over time, it evolved to refer to alcoholic beverages in general. Booze has been a colloquial term for alcohol throughout history, often associated with casual or excessive consumption.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,087, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.