Dreaming that you are drinking alcohol can have a number of meanings depending on the context of the dream, the quantity drunk, and how you use alcohol in your waking life. One possibility involves relaxation and socialization. Further, drinking alcohol can represent a form of escapism or a desire to forget your problems and challenges. Additionally, it can symbolize feelings of being out of control in a certain situation in your life. Drinking alcohol can also represent the ways in which you poison yourself or engage in toxic behaviors.