drink like a fish
drink like a fish verb: to drink (especially alcohol) heavily and in excess.
Verb
drink like a fish (third-person singular simple present drinks like a fish, present participle drinking like a fish, simple past drank like a fish, past participle drunk like a fish)
Forms of drink like a fish
| third-person singular present | drinks like a fish |
|---|---|
| present participle | drinking like a fish |
| past | drank like a fish |
| past participle | drunk like a fish |
Questions about drink like a fish
- What does drink like a fish mean?
- Drink like a fish means to drink (especially alcohol) heavily and in excess.
- What part of speech is drink like a fish?
- Drink like a fish is a verb.
- What is the past tense of drink like a fish?
- The past tense of drink like a fish is drank like a fish.
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