- drink you under the table
- drink more liquor than you, drink and not pass out, put you away
After three glasses of beer, you're nearly drunk. I bet I can drink you under the table!
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drink you under the table
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drink someone under the table — drink (someone) under the table informal if you can drink someone under the table, you can drink a lot more alcohol than they can. I like a few beers but Mel can drink me under the table … New idioms dictionary
under the table — 1. very drunk You are supposed to end up there after dropping senseless from your chair. Now used figuratively: I ll drink you under the table, Max. Be warned. (Deighton, 1981 he was suggesting that Max would become drunk first) See… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
under the table — phrasal 1. into a stupor < can drink you under the table > 2. in a covert manner < took money under the table > … New Collegiate Dictionary
drink under the table — drink (someone) under the table informal if you can drink someone under the table, you can drink a lot more alcohol than they can. I like a few beers but Mel can drink me under the table … New idioms dictionary
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drink — drink1 W2S2 [drıŋk] v past tense drank [dræŋk] past participle drunk [drʌŋk] [: Old English; Origin: drincan] 1.) [I and T] to take liquid into your mouth and swallow it ▪ You should drink plenty of water. ▪ What would you like to drink? ▪ Take a … Dictionary of contemporary English
drink — [[t]drɪ̱ŋk[/t]] ♦♦ drinks, drinking, drank, drunk 1) VERB When you drink a liquid, you take it into your mouth and swallow it. [V n] He drank his cup of tea... [V n] They d stopped drinking beer and started on tequila … English dictionary
table — 1 / teIbFl/ noun 1 FURNITURE a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by legs: a kitchen table | table lamp (=made to be put on a small table) | book a table (=ask a restaurant to keep a table available for you): I ve booked a table for two … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drink — 1 /drINk/ noun 1 (C) an amount of liquid that you drink: Can I have a drink of water, please? | soft drink (=a non alcoholic drink): They sell ice cream and soft drinks. 2 (C, U) alcohol, or a glass or bottle of alcohol: Have another drink. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drink — drink1 [ drıŋk ] (past tense drank [ dræŋk ] ; past participle drunk [ drʌŋk ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take liquid into your body through your mouth: Everyone stood around drinking cups of coffee. Drink your orange juice,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
