drink to

verb

drank to; drunk to; drinking to
: to speak words that honor or express good wishes for (someone or something) and then take a drink : to make a toast to (someone or something)
We drank to their 30th anniversary.
We drank to their health.

Note: I'll drink to that! means that one agrees completely with something that someone has said.

"It will be the best vacation of our lives." "I'll drink to that!"

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Take your drink to one of the sunken couches next to the fireplace, or head outside to the courtyard to mingle and relax under the open sky. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026 Convenience is the clearest and most defensible benefit, since pouches require no brewing or drink to carry and can be used almost anywhere. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026 Meier serves drinks to the enemy, while concealing his Jewish identity. — Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2026 The Bottom Line The functional beverage industry is growing quickly, but the data is not quite there to support using these drinks to boost your mood. — Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 12 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for drink to

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“Drink to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drink%20to. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

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