Any carbonated, usually sweet, non-alcoholic drink. (In this sense, juice, milk, tea and coffee are not soft drinks.) / (broadly speaking) Any non-alcoholic drink.

A mixed drink for which one does not specify the exact brand of liquor to be used.

A mixed drink for which one specifies (i.e., calls) the exact brand or brands of liquor to be used.

An alcoholic drink made from one or more kinds of liquor mixed with other ingredients.

(slang) A short break that involves procuring (non-alcoholic) drinks and possibly snacks.

plural of soft drink

to finish one's drink.

(chiefly Britain and Australia) A person who engages in drink-driving. / (chiefly Britain and Australia, law) A person who operates a motor vehicle when legally intoxicated.

(chiefly Britain) Operation of a motor vehicle after recently consuming an alcoholic beverage.

To drive a motor vehicle shortly after having consumed an alcohol beverage or beverages.