As a Noun: 1. An amount of liquid which you drink. English = drink. Formal English = beverage. 2. A container made from glass which you can drink from. It does not have a handle. English = glass. 3. A small, round container, usually with a handle, from which you drink liquids such as tea and coffee. English = cup. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To take liquid in your mouth and swallow it. English = drink.