| 单词 | on the booze |
| 释义 | > as lemmason the booze b. on the booze: having a spell of hard drinking. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adverb] > on a drinking bout on (also upon) the spree1847 on a spree1847 on the booze1850 on the scoop1871 on the beer1887 on the bash1901 on a whizzer1910 on the piss1929 1850 H. Halse Let. 26 Nov. in McLean Papers (MS., Wellington, N.Z.) VIII. 271 The sawyers who were to have got the board out of the bush, had been on the boose. 1888 E. W. Payton Round about N.Z. xxiii. 306 The man..often does not know..how long he has been ‘on the booze’. 1889 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms I. ii. 20 Poor old Mr. Howard wasn't always on the booze. 1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words ‘He's on the booze’—that is, he has a drinking fit. 1946 F. Sargeson That Summer 31 He was a bit of a one for going on the booze, Bill was. 1959 J. Cary Captive & Free 96 If I didn't you'd go on the booze and say it was all my fault. < as lemmas |
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