drink (someone) under the table
To be able to drink much more alcohol than someone else. Please, she's a tipsy after one shot—I could definitely drink her under the table.
drink someone under the table
Fig. to be able to drink more alcohol than someone else. I bet I can drink you under the table.
drink someone under the table
INFORMALIf someone drinks you under the table, they drink much more alcohol than you. Donna is the only person I know who can drink me under the table. His dad drank him under the table and then tucked him up in bed.
drink someone under the table
consume more alcohol than your drinking companion without becoming as drunk. informaldrink somebody under the ˈtable
(informal) drink more alcohol than somebody without becoming as drunk as they do: Believe me, she can drink anyone under the table!