Meaning

2 senses
  1. (informal, transitive)To give beer to (someone).

  2. (informal, intransitive)To drink beer.

Examples

1850 sentences
  1. Do you have any light beer?

    У Вас є світле пиво? — ChickenKiev

    ruУ Вас есть светлое пиво? — o_my_gosh

    deHaben Sie helles Bier? — maaster

  2. I really feel like a beer.

    Не відмовився би від пива. — ascolto

  3. What about a glass of beer?

    Як щодо келиха пива? — deniko

    ruКак насчёт кружки пива? — shanghainese

    deWie wäre es mit einem Glas Bier? — Kerstin

  4. This beer is not cold enough.

    Це пиво недостатньо холодне. — deniko

    ruЭто пиво недостаточно холодное. — soweli_Elepanto

  5. I can't drink any more beer.

    Я вже не можу пити пиво. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ больше не могу пить пиво. — Balamax

    deIch kann kein Bier mehr trinken. — Esperantostern

Origin

From Middle English ber, bere, from Old English bēor (“beer”) (Oxford OED notes: "rare, ex

From Middle English ber, bere, from Old English bēor (“beer”) (Oxford OED notes: "rare, except in poetry"), from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą (“beer”) (putatively from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewsóm), meaning “brewer's yeast”.

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Forms

beers, beering, beered, beered
Base formbeer · to beer
3rd person singularbeers
Present participlebeering
Past simplebeered
Past participlebeered

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybeer
he, she, itbeers

Past simpleLesson

all personsbeered

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave beered
he, she, ithas beered

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill beer

Collocations

12 patterns
  • drink beer
  • bottle of beer
  • another beer
  • case of beer
  • glass of beer
  • can of beer
  • drinking a beer
  • to drink beer
  • how much beer
  • any more beer
  • lot of beer
  • beer in the

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
beer — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto