drive to drink

English

Verb

drive to drink (third-person singular simple present drives to drink, present participle driving to drink, simple past drove to drink or (archaic) drave to drink or (dialectal) driv to drink, past participle driven to drink or (dialectal) druv to drink or (dialectal) drove to drink)

  1. (transitive) Synonym of drive someone crazy.[1]

References

  1. ^ drive to drink” in McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs, Chicago, Ill.: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2002, →ISBN; reproduced on Idioms and phrases, TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025, retrieved 2025-08-12.