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beer Theme: DRINKING in. to drink beer.Fred and Tom sat in there watching the game and beering and belching like two old whales.Let's just sit here and beer for a while. Theme: DRINKING - EXCESS tr. to get oneself drunk on beer.I beered myself, but good.Let's go beer a few.
beer noun 1 in the illegal production of alcohol, fermented grain or sugar mash US, 1887. 2 the chest. Rhyming slang, from the slogan 'beer is best' UK, 1980.► on the beerengaged in a drinking session UK, 1909
idiombeersth is not all beer and skittles BrEBrEold-fashioned used in order to say that a situation is not as pleasant as people think, but has several problems and difficulties:Being a theatrical agent is not all beer and skittles.make sb cry into their beerto upset someone who is not very easy to upset:The defeat must have made American generals want to weep into their beer.The story made even the most hardbitten journalists cry into their beer at El Vino's.be small beer (to/for sb)to seem unimportant to someone, usually because they have other more important, impressive, or profitable things to deal with:Even with £10,000 to invest you are still small beer for most stockbrokers, who usually require a minimum portfolio of £100,000.Doing up an eighteenth-century townhouse is small beer compared with the Stewarts' next project, a ruined castle on the Scottish coast. phrasebeer
be beered up
be beered up BrE informal to be have drunk a lot of alcohol, especially beer, with the result that you are drunk: The England fans were beered up well before the match.■ SIMILAR TO: be drunk, be liquored up AmE informal
beer1. in. to drink beer. Fred and Tom sat in there watching the game and beering and belching like two old whales. 2. tv. to get oneself drunk on beer. I beered myself, but good. - (all) beer and skittles
- be (not) all beer and skittles
- beer
- beer and skittles
- beer and skittles, (life is) not all
- beer belly
- beer blast
- beer bong
- beer bust
- beer goggles
- beer gut
- beer me
- beer muscles
- beer up
- champagne taste on a beer budget
- cry in (one's) beer
- cry in beer
- cry into (one's) beer
- cry into your beer
- egg in (one's) beer
- egg in your beer
- egg in your beer, what do you want?
- hammer a beer
- hammer some beers
- hold my beer
- I've seen better heads on nickel beers
- Life isn't all beer and skittles
- near beer
- near-beer
- not be all beer and skittles
- pound a beer
- pound beer
- pound some beers
- queer beer
- queer-beer
- slam (someone or something)
- slam a beer
- slam beer
- slam some beers
- sling beer
- small beer
- small beer/small potatoes
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