noun
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
Describes a person's characteristic style or behavior when drinking alcohol. Often used in casual conversation to comment on how someone drinks, e.g., quickly, slowly, happily, or heavily. Compare with 飲みっぷり, which is similar but can sound slightly more colloquial or emphatic.
See also: 飲みっぷり
彼の飲みぶりはいつも豪快だ。
His way of drinking is always hearty.
あの人の飲みぶりを見ていると、こっちまで楽しくなる。
Watching that person's manner of drinking makes me feel happy too.
Very similar meaning; 飲みっぷり is slightly more colloquial and emphatic, often implying a bold or impressive drinking style.
Compound of 飲み (nomi, 'drinking', continuative form of 飲む) and ぶり (buri, 'manner, way', a suffix indicating style or appearance).