Hoists a few In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "hoists a few", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-08-02 10:08

Meaning of Hoists a few (redirected from hoist a few )

Synonyms:

hang a few on

Hoist a few phrase

To take a few drinks containing alcohol such as wine, beer, etc.

 

It is okay to hoist a few after a hard-working week.

I found hoisting a few with my girlfriend romantic on our first date.

He has just hoisted a few but has already shown signs of being intoxicated.

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If someone lifts their elbow, they drink alcohol.

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To hallucinate or see things that are not really there, especially when being intoxicated by alcohol

bust (some) suds

1. Used to indicate the act of drinking beer
2. Used to indicate the act of washing dishes
 

Grammar and Usage of Hoist a few

Verb Forms

  • hoisted a few
  • hoisting a few

The verb "hoist" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Hoist a few

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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beggars can't be choosers
Said when you have no choice but which is given to you because you don't have money or power to choose another. 
Example: I'm not interested in this dress much, but it's cheaper than others and I don't have much money right now. You know beggars can’t be choosers
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