What does the cryptic crossword clue "Melania's drinking spirit (4)" mean?

The definition is "spirit". The wordplay uses a hidden word. ELAN ( hidden word in [‘s drinking’] M ELAN IA [name of the wife of Donald Trump]) The answer is ELAN.

Melania's drinking spirit (4)

Independent Cryptic #11940 | 16 Across | 2025-01-15 flower

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