Japanese

いっきにのむ
Meaning: to drink in one gulp; to drink all at once
Part of Speech: Verb, Phrase

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 一気に飲む 一気に飲まない
Polite 一気に飲みます 一気に飲みません
Past 一気に飲んだ 一気に飲まなかった
Polite + Past 一気に飲みました 一気に飲みませんでした
Te-form 一気に飲んで 一気に飲まなくて
Potential 一気に飲める 一気に飲めない
Passive 一気に飲まれる 一気に飲まれない
Causative 一気に飲ませる 一気に飲ませない
Causative + Passive 一気に飲まされる 一気に飲まされない
Imperative 一気に飲め 一気に飲むな

Example

彼は走ったあと、水を一気に飲む。
After running, he drinks the water in one gulp.

Usage Notes

Used when someone drinks something quickly without stopping, often because they are thirsty or the amount is small enough to finish at once.

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