boozed; boozing
: to drink intoxicating liquor especially to excess
—often used in the phrase booze it up
: intoxicating drink
especially
: hard liquor
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Examples of booze in a Sentence
Verb
He was out boozing with his friends.
he went out boozing with his friends on his 21st birthday
Noun
We bought some chips and booze for the party.
this will be a birthday party without booze
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Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2024
Some tips for a better snooze: Keep a consistent sleep schedule, exercise regularly, and avoid caffeine and booze before bed.
—Nick Rockel, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Drinkers are pushing back on expensive booze, as the surge in sales boosted by Americans who stayed home — and drank more — during the pandemic has ended.
—Daniel Wine, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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Verb
These were men who had dirt on their hands and booze on their breath.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2024
Some tips for a better snooze: Keep a consistent sleep schedule, exercise regularly, and avoid caffeine and booze before bed.
—Nick Rockel, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
Lots of fancy restaurants, Lots of booze, lots of Instagram photos of expensive meals.
—Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
Drinkers are pushing back on expensive booze, as the surge in sales boosted by Americans who stayed home — and drank more — during the pandemic has ended.
—Daniel Wine, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Booze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booze. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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