pre-drinking

noun

The act of drinking cheaper take-away alcohol prior to drinking in more expensive clubs and bars.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pre-drink
nounpre-drinking (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableThe act of drinking cheaper take-away alcohol prior to drinking in more expensive clubs and bars.
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APA

pre-drinking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-drinking

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pre-drinking,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-drinking.

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