🇬🇧 Alcoholic meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

If a drink or liquid is alcoholic, it means it has alcohol in it, so it is only for grown‑ups and not safe or allowed for kids or pets to drink.

At the wedding, the champagne was alcoholic, so my apple juice pretended to sparkle extra hard to feel important.

The icy drink looked like a slushie, but it was alcoholic, so my brain slowly backed away like, “Nope, I’m going to the soda section.”

Mom told me her smoothie was alcoholic, so I politely offered her my chocolate milk as a safer backup plan.

The robot tried an alcoholic drink, got rusty feelings instead of emotions, and decided to stick to battery juice.

Most alcoholic drinks are made when tiny living things called yeast eat sugar and turn it into alcohol and gas—basically, they burp your soda and juice into grown‑up drinks.

Anna finds a small alcoholic bottle on the table. The bottle has a white label: 'alcoholic'. She lifts it and sniffs. A strong alcoholic smell hits her. She pours a little into a cup. The cup has an alcoholic shine. Her face shows surprise at the alcoholic taste. She closes the bottle and calls for help.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

Expanding your English vocabulary is one of the best ways to improve your pronunciation, spelling, and confidence in English. Watch the video above to memorize the word, understand its meaning, and see example sentences in action. Discover related words to grow your vocabulary naturally. Add words to your playlist for stress-free, effective learning—anytime, anywhere! Watch, learn, repeat.