predrinks

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predrinks

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From pre- + drinks, generalised from, for example, predinner drinks.

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colloquial, informal, plural, plural only Alcoholic drinks consumed before a party, pub crawl or other social event. Predrinks will still remain the best option for myself ... I didn't stock up a fully equipped bar with a selection of each of my favourite spirits and liquers and beers for nothing :)
broadly, colloquial, informal, plural, plural only A session of pre-drinking, often involving drinking games. Neither Bob nor Dorothy showed up for predrinks at the producer′s home.

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@misc{predrinks_2026,
  title = {predrinks},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/predrinks},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}