boozed; boozing
: to drink intoxicating liquor especially to excess
—often used in the phrase booze it up
: intoxicating drink
especially
: hard liquor
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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John Annese, New York Daily News, 28 July 2025
Maybe booze and Jenga make a good pairing after all.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2025
But the places in Idaho actually selling the most booze are nowhere close to the City of Trees.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2025
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Verb
The fiancee of a groom-to-be killed the day before his wedding by a teenage wrong-way driver on the Henry Hudson Parkway is suing the young suspect, a Times Square nightclub the lawsuit says served him booze, and an off-duty NYPD officer for chasing him after an earlier crash.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 28 July 2025
Maybe booze and Jenga make a good pairing after all.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 July 2025
Noun
The booze will be flowing and bars will be rocking all night in Kansas City and across Missouri during the 2026 World Cup.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2025
But the places in Idaho actually selling the most booze are nowhere close to the City of Trees.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2025
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“Booze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/booze. Accessed 10 Aug. 2025.
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