draught
/drɑːft/
EN
A current of cool air entering an enclosed space; also a serving of beer drawn from a cask, or the act of pulling something heavy.
There's a cold draught coming from the open window.
Etymology
Derived from Old English 'draht' meaning 'a pulling, drawing', from the Proto-Germanic root 'drahtaz', related to the verb 'draw'. The spelling 'draught' is the traditional British form, while 'draft' is the more common American spelling.
Translations
简体中文
穿堂风,（桶装啤酒的）一饮,拖曳
繁體中文
穿堂風,（桶裝啤酒的）一饮,拖曳
日本語
隙間風,生ビール,牽引
한국어
찬바람,생맥주,견인
Deutsch
Zugluft,Gezapftes Bier,Zug
Español
corriente de aire,cerveza de barril,tirón
Português
corrente de ar,cerveja de barril,tração
Français
courant d'air,bière pression,traction
Català
corrent d'aire,cervesa de barril,tracció
Tiếng Việt
gió lùa,bia tươi,kéo
Collocations
cold draughtdraught beerdraught excluder
Synonyms
draftbreezecurrentpint
Antonyms
still airbottled beer
Related Words
windbeerpullventilationdraft