- liquid lunch
- IAustralian Slangdrinking beer at lunchtimeIICanadian Slangdrinking beer at lunchtime, in the US and Canada refers to consumption of more alcohol at lunchtime than food.
English dialects glossary. 2013.
liquid lunch
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liquid lunch — noun (informal) An instance of drinking alcohol at lunch time instead of eating food • • • Main Entry: ↑liquid … Useful english dictionary
liquid lunch — noun count HUMOROUS a lunch in which you drink a lot of alcohol but do not eat very much … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
liquid lunch — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms liquid lunch : singular liquid lunch plural liquid lunches humorous a lunch in which you drink a lot of alcohol but do not eat very much … English dictionary
liquid lunch — noun (C) humorous a lunch in which you mainly have alcoholic drinks rather than eating food … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
liquid lunch — Noun. A lunch break comprising of alcohol instead of food … English slang and colloquialisms
liquid lunch — /lɪkwəd ˈlʌntʃ/ (say likwuhd lunch) noun Colloquial alcoholic drink, usually beer, consumed instead of food at the normal lunchtime …
liquid lunch — noun The consumption of alcohol with no (or little) food at lunchtime … Wiktionary
Liquid lunch — drinking beer at lunchtime … Dictionary of Australian slang
liquid lunch — n a lunchtime session of alcoholic drink ing (usually as an alternative, rather than an accompaniment, to eating) … Contemporary slang
(a) liquid lunch — humorous if someone has a liquid lunch, they drink alcoholic drinks instead of eating food. I had a two hour liquid lunch and nearly fell asleep at my desk in the afternoon … New idioms dictionary
