 | English  | German |  |
 | neat {adj} [alcoholic drink] | 875 pur |  |
 | straight {adj} [alcoholic drink] | 77 pur |  |
 | brew oenol. tasty {adj} [esp. of alcoholic beverages] | 51 süffig [ugs.] |  |
Verbs |
 | to quaff [to drink alcoholic beverages copiously and heartily] | 126 zechen |  |
 | to swig [coll.] [alcoholic beverages] | 96 schlucken [ugs.] [Alkohol trinken, hier bes. in großen Zügen] |  |
 | to quaff [to drink alcoholic beverages copiously] | 67 trinken [zechen, saufen] |  |
Nouns |
 | booze [coll.] [alcoholic drink] | 1525 Alkohol {m} [alkoholisches Getränk] |  |
 | gastr. drink [esp. alcoholic drink] | 904 Drink {m} |  |
 | nightcap [alcoholic drink taken before going to bed] | 239 Absacker {m} [ugs.] [alkoholisches Getränk vor dem Schlafengehen] |  |
 | libation [hum.] [alcoholic drink] | 140 Trunk {m} [geh.] [alkoholisch] |  |
 | spirit [alcoholic] | 69 Alkohol {m} |  |
 | spirit [distilled alcoholic drink] | 49 Schnaps {m} |  |
 | bingeing [Br.] [sl.] [alcoholic beverages] | 39 Komasaufen {n} [ugs.] [extremer Alkoholkonsum] |  |
 | gastr. sake [Japanese alcoholic beverage] | 32 Sake {m} [japanisches alkoholisches Getränk] |  |
 | gastr. barroom [Am.] [room where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; bar] | 17 Schankstube {f} [Schankraum, Schenke] |  |
 | gastr. arak [anise-flavored distilled alcoholic drink; usually as an aperitif] [araq] | 12 Arak {m} [klarer, ungesüßter Anisschnaps] |  |
 | gastr. araq [anise-flavored distilled alcoholic drink; usually as an aperitif] | 8 Arak {m} [klarer, ungesüßter Anisschnaps] |  |
 | FoodInd. gastr. fassbrause [similar to the non-alcoholic American apple beer / Apple Beer™] | 6 Faßbrause {f} [alt] |  |
 | nightcap [coll.] [an alcoholic drink] | 6 Schlaftrank {m} |  |
 | gastr. unit proof [unit for measuring strength of alcoholic content] | 6 Proof {n} |  |
 | alkie [coll.] [alcoholic] | 5 Alki {m} [ugs.] [Alkoholiker] |  |
 | gargle [Br.] [coll.] [(alcoholic) drink] | 5 Alk {m} [ugs.] [alkoholische Getränke] |  |
 | gastr. saké [Japanese alcoholic beverage] [spv.] | 5 Sake {m} [japanisches alkoholisches Getränk] |  |
 | alchy [coll.] [spv.] [alcoholic] | Alki {m} [ugs.] [Alkoholiker] |  |
 | alco [coll.] [alcoholic] | Alki {m} [ugs.] [Alkoholiker] |  |
 | alky [coll.] [alcoholic] | Alki {m} [ugs.] [Alkoholiker] |  |
 | gastr. arrack [an alcoholic spirit made in Eastern countries from the sap of the coco palm or from rice] | Arrack {m} [Rsv.] [Arrak] [Reisbranntwein] |  |
 | bumper [archaic] [a generous glassful of an alcoholic drink, typically one drunk as a toast] | volles Glas {n} [mit Alkoholhaltigem (bes. zum Zuprosten)] |  |
 | dryness [fig.] [abstinence from alcoholic beverages] | Trockenheit {f} |  |
 | psych. ethylism [alcoholic abuse] | Äthylismus {m} |  |
 | gastr. unit finger [measure of liquid ingredients in alcoholic drinks, e.g. 2 fingers of brandy] | Fingerbreit {m} [auch: Finger breit] |  |
 | gargle [Br.] [coll.] [(alcoholic) drink] | Schluck {m} [ugs.] [(alkoholisches) Getränk] |  |
 | jakey [Scot.] [sl.] [pej.] [homeless alcoholic] | Penner {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [obdachloser Alkoholiker] |  |
 | jakey [Scot.] [sl.] [pej.] [homeless alcoholic] | obdachloser Alkoholiker {m} |  |
 | gastr. medovukha [old Russian honey-based alcoholic beverage] | Medowucha {f} [altes russisches alkoholhaltiges Getränk mit Honiggeschmack] |  |
 | mickey [also: Mickey] [coll.] [short for: Mickey Finn] [drugged alcoholic drink] | mit Drogen versetztes alkoholisches Getränk {n} |  |
 | gastr. moonshining [Am.] [coll.] [illicit distilling of alcoholic liquor] | Schwarzbrennen {n} [illegale Herstellung von Spirituosen] |  |
 | gastr. moonshining [Am.] [coll.] [illicit distilling of alcoholic liquor] | Schwarzbrennerei {f} [Schwarzbrennen] |  |
 | rumdum [Am.] [coll.] [also: rum-dum] [drunkard, esp. a homeless alcoholic] | Penner {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [Säufer, oft obdachlos] |  |
 | gastr. saki [Japanese alcoholic beverage] [spv.] | Sake {m} [japanisches alkoholisches Getränk] |  |
 | gastr. Sinalco® [brand of non-alcoholic drinks] | Sinalco® {f} [Sinalco wird zum Teil als Gattungsname für Limonade verwendet] |  |
 | gastr. Vitamalt® [non-alcoholic malt beverage, manufactured by Danish brewers Royal Unibrew] | Vitamalt® {n} [alkoholfreies Malzgetränk der dänischen Brauereigruppe Royal Unibrew] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | FoodInd. gastr. Cuba Libre [alcoholic cocktail] | Cuba Libre {m} [Longdrink] |  |
 | brew ginger beer [alcoholic] | Ingwerbier {n} |  |
 | gastr. joy juice [Am.] [coll.] [also: joy-juice] [alcoholic drink] | Stoff {m} [ugs.] [alkoholisches Getränk] |  |
 | drugs psych. level alcoholic [delta alcoholic] | Pegeltrinker {m} [ugs.] [Delta-Alkoholiker] |  |
 | comm. gastr. liquor license [Am.] [alcoholic beverage distributor's license] | Ausschankerlaubnis {f} |  |
 | gastr. piss water [coll.] [weak or tasteless drink, usually alcoholic] | Pisse {f} [ugs.] |  |
 | Unverified stew bum [Am.] [sl.] [dated] [alcoholic down-and-out] | trunksüchtiger Penner {m} [ugs.] |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | idiom under the influence {adv} {adj} [postpos.] [coll.] [affected by alcoholic drink] | betrunken [bes. fahren bzw. Fahrer] |  |
 | idiom under the influence {adv} {adj} [postpos.] [coll.] [affected by alcoholic drugs] | unter Drogeneinfluss [nachgestellt] [bes. fahren bzw. Fahrer] |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | to have a few [coll. for: consume alcoholic drinks] | bechern [ugs.] [hum.] |  |
 | idiom to have a few [coll.] [consume alcoholic drinks] | sichDat. ein paar genehmigen [ugs.] [Schnäpse etc.] |  |
 | idiom to toss one down [alcoholic drink] | sichDat. einen genehmigen [ugs.] [hum.] |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | This round is on sb. [a round of alcoholic beverages] | Diese Runde geht auf jdn. [eine Runde von alkoholischen Getränken] |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | to be on the wagon [coll.] [to abstain from drinking] [alcoholic] | trocken sein [ugs.] [enthaltsam sein] [Alkoholiker] |  |
 | to fall off the wagon [coll.] [idiom] [alcoholic] | wieder saufen [ugs.] [Alkoholiker nach längerer Abstinenz] |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | idiom to have gone on the wagon [coll.] [to have stopped drinking alcoholic beverages] | trocken geworden sein [ugs.] [keinen Alkohol mehr trinken] |  |
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