pre-drink

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pre-drink

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From pre- + drink.

verb pre-drinks · pre-drinking · pre-drank · pre-drunk

  1. intransitive To drink cheaper take-away alcohol prior to drinking in more expensive bars and clubs. [Scott and Ramona find Wallace sleeping and wake him up.] Scott: What are you doing here? I thought you were going dancing! Wallace: Oh... I'm... Still here? Ramona: You pre-drank too much and fell asleep before even going out!

    Similar: pregame, preload

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verb to drink cheaper alcohol prior to drinking in clubs and bars

Deutschvortrinken, vorglühen

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@misc{pre_drink_2026,
  title = {pre-drink},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pre-drink},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}