飲み足りない · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 飲み足りない | 飲み足りなくない |
| Polite | 飲み足りないです | 飲み足りなくないですalso 飲み足りなくありません |
| Past polite | 飲み足りなかったです | 飲み足りなくなかったですalso 飲み足りなくありませんでした |
| Past | 飲み足りなかった | 飲み足りなくなかった |
| Te-form | 飲み足りなくて | 飲み足りなくなくて |
| Adverbial | 飲み足りなく | |
| Conditional | 飲み足りなければ | 飲み足りなくなければ |
| Tara conditional | 飲み足りなかったら | 飲み足りなくなかったら |
not having had enough to drink (especially alcohol)
Often used when someone feels they haven't drunk enough alcohol, but can also apply to non-alcoholic beverages. The expression is a negative form of 飲み足りる, which itself is rare.
I haven't had enough to drink yet, so let's order another round.
I drank a lot of water, but I still feel like I haven't had enough.
Standard kanji spelling.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling, less common but still seen.
Kana spelling of the verb stem; less common than full kanji or mixed forms.
Compound of 飲み (continuative form of 飲む 'to drink') + 足りない (negative of 足りる 'to be enough').