drink and drive

verb

To drive a motor vehicle shortly after having consumed alcohol beverages.

“Don't drink and drive, or you can lose your license.”

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Meanings

verbdrink and drive (third-person singular simple present drinks and drives, present participle drinking and driving, simple past drank and drove, past participle drunk and driven)

present singular third person drinks and drives · participle present drinking and driving · past drank and drove · participle past drunk and driven

  1. To drive a motor vehicle shortly after having consumed alcohol beverages.

    Don't drink and drive, or you can lose your license.

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APA

drink and drive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drink%20and%20drive

MLA

“drink and drive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drink%20and%20drive. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drink and drive,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drink%20and%20drive.

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