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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Verb
Noun
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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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
At this party and others across Washington DC on Sunday night, dozens of podcasters, influencers, and Republican digital strategists took their victory lap, boozing with their online mutuals and handing out awards for their accomplishments.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 20 Jan. 2025
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as booze.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
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Verb
There is no plot to speak of in this delicately directed film that somehow does acquire suspense as Peter works out the kinks of his yesterday, Rebecca Hall as Rosenkrantz in a fabulous red smock, cigarettes and booze freely flowing everywhere.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025
At this party and others across Washington DC on Sunday night, dozens of podcasters, influencers, and Republican digital strategists took their victory lap, boozing with their online mutuals and handing out awards for their accomplishments.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
And this month, countries have been threatening to stop selling American alcohol if certain tariffs go into effect: Ontario, which imports some $1 billion of American booze every year, said so just a couple weeks ago.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025
The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as booze.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Booze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booze. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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