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Definition 2024

drown_one's_sorrows

drown one's sorrows

English

Verb

drown one's sorrows

To drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings

Translations

to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings

Finnish: juoda suruun
Hungarian: alkoholba fojtja a bánatát
Icelandic: drekkja sorgum sínum
Polish: topić smutki

Portuguese: afogar as mágoas (pt)
Swedish: dränka sina sorger