In modern usage guides, drank is the past tense of drink, as in I drank a lot last night, and drunk is the past participle (following have), as in Yes, I have drunk wine before. Throughout history, however, these words have been confused and used in their opposite contexts, perhaps because of the association …

Example Sentences with Drank and Drunk (Here, drank is the simple past tense.) I have drunk a coffee. (Here, drunk is a past participle.) I have drank a coffee.

When we use drunk to mean intoxicated with alcohol, we use it with a form of the verb to be, so we can say: He’s drunk. My cousins were drunk last night.

If you consume so much alcohol that you become inebriated, you are drunk. … For the last 600 years or so, the word drunk has been used to describe someone who is intoxicated. Someone who’s drunk from alcohol might be unsteady on their feet, slur their speech, or not be able to think straight.

(nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of drink.

The usual past participle of the verb to drink is drunk, which is found in the overwhelming majority of cases. The form drinken is an overregularization based on forms such as eat/eaten and beat/beaten. It is more common in spoken language than in written form.

Senior Member. A sentence starting ‘he has drunk…’ needs something to finish it off. E.g he has drunk a bottle of wine or he has drunk three pints or he had drunk too much.

For example, He would have drunk tea when in London if he was thirsty. My grandfather will have drunk a glass of tea after meals when he was in London.

Compound continuous (progressive) tenses

past perfect
I had been drinking
you had been drinking
he, she, it had been drinking
we had been drinking

The past tense of speak is spoke. She spoke to Stephen yesterday, but he still went on as if he didn’t know. There are other examples but that is the simple past tense. The past participle however would be spoken.

drunk The past tense is ‘drank’. ‘They drank some juice. ‘ The past participle is ‘drunk’.

In modern English the normal past tense form of sing is sang. It’s not she sung the anthem but she sang the anthem. Sung is the past participle, used only after a helping verb: She has sung the anthem.

Ways of saying someone is drunk – Intermediate

  1. Tipsy.
  2. Merry.
  3. Pissed / sloshed.
  4. Tanked up.
  5. Drunk as a skunk.
  6. Legless.
  7. Wrecked / hammered.
  8. Out for the count.

According to Wiktionary, the comparative form of drunk is ‘drunker’, and the superlative form being ‘drunkest’. If the adjective were to have three syllables or more, then you would then use ‘more’, and ‘most’. So to answer your question, I would say, I am now drunker, than before.

9 Different Synonyms For Drunkards

  1. oferdrincere. Oferdrincere is an Old English word for drunkard. Note: Old English was spoken before AD 1000, and it is extremely different from what we speak today. …
  2. gulch. …
  3. tippler. …
  4. lush. …
  5. winebibber. …
  6. tosspot. …
  7. boozer. …
  8. toper.

Drank is the simple past – I drank coffee yesterday. Drunk is the past participle, used for the present perfect and past perfect – I have never drunk coffee, I had never drunk coffee.

yote The past tense of Yeet recognized by most people is yote, the same with the participle as well.

a simple past tense and past participle of drink.

ate Indicative

simple past past simple or preterit
I ate
you ate
he, she, it ate
we ate

The past tense of play is played.

The line Drunk with the wine of her youth is a metaphorical form of a statement . The line has been taken from poet Rabindranath Tagore’s critically acclaimed poem Upagupta. The poem tries to explore the journey and hardships of one’s life through the life of a dancing girl and her encounter with an ascetic .

  1. drink something I don’t drink coffee.
  2. What would you like to drink?
  3. In hot weather, drink plenty of water.
  4. drink (from something) She drank from a tall glass.
  5. He was drinking straight from the bottle.
  6. She opened the can and drank thirstily.

drink

  1. She had a hot drink and went to bed.
  2. I could do with a nice cool drink.
  3. Plastic drink bottles can be recycled.
  4. I’ll just drink my drink then we can go.
  5. I’ll have a drink of milk, please.
  6. Do you want ice in your drink?
  7. She took a long drink of cold water.
  8. She went around refilling everyone’s drinks.

French Verb Conjugations

Present Future
Pass compos Future perfect
j’ ai bu aurai bu
tu as bu auras bu
il a bu aura bu

1[transitive, intransitive] drink (something) to take liquid into your mouth and swallow it What would you like to drink? In hot weather, drink plenty of water.