Drain The Cup

Definition: Drain The Cup

Drain The Cup

Verb

1. Drink to the last drop.

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Synonym: Drain The Cup

Drunkenness

Verb: get drunk, be drunk; Adjective: see double; take a drop too much, take a glass too much; drink; tipple, tope, booze, bouse, guzzle, swill, soak, sot, bum, besot, have a jag on, have a buzz on, lush, bib, swig, carouse; sacrifice at the shrine of Bacchus; take to drinking; drink hard, drink deep, drink like a fish; have one's swill, drain the cup, splice the main brace, take a hair of the dog that bit you.

Food

Drink in, drink up, drink one's fill; quaff, sip, sup; suck, suck up; lap; swig; swill, chugalug, tipple; (be drunken); empty one's glass, drain the cup; toss off, toss one's glass; wash down, crack a bottle, wet one's whistle.

Pain

Labor under afflictions; bear the cross; quaff the bitter cup, have a bad time of it; fall on evil days; (adversity); go hard with, come to grief, fall a sacrifice to, drain the cup of misery to the dregs, "sup full of horrors".

Expressions using "drain the cup": drain the cup of misery to the dregs ♦ drain the cup to the lees. Additional references.

German

den Becher bis zur bitteren Neige leeren (to drain the cup). (various references)

Pig Latin

aindray ethay upcay

Romanian

bea paharul pânã la fund (drain the cup to the lees). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: curtained, paunchier, printhead, uncharted.

-3 letters: antherid, anuretic, captured, chapiter, chaunted, chaunter, dauphine, deathcup, dicentra, dipteran, eupatrid, haptenic, inarched, incudate, indurate, patchier, paunched, pedantic, pentarch, perianth, phreatic, picrated, pictured, preaudit, punchier, reinduct, ruinated, ruthenic, tracheid, uncrated, underact, unhaired, unpaired, unparted, unpriced, unrepaid, unthread, untraced, urinated.

-4 letters: airthed, antired, aphetic, archine, audient, cairned, cantrip, caprine.