Etymology[]
from ichie "of alcohol, of liquor, of strong drink" + -wieh "to take in, absorb"
verb[]
- to drink alcohol, especially to the point of drunkenness; to inebriate oneself
- (by extension) to allow oneself to do or take what is pleasurable to one, especially without considering the possible detrimental consequences; to be self-indulgent
- (with iqa) to drink some alcohol, but not much