Three-martini lunch American noun phrase informal
Used to refer to a leisurely lunch taken with other professionals for a certain purpose
They'll be out on a three-martini lunch after the meeting.
We took our clients out for a three-martini lunch after the negotiations had been concluded.
The manager took the partner out for a three-martini lunch.
Confusion made worse than before.
There was heavy traffic on the way to work this morning. Confusion worse confounded when some drivers were arguing with each other right in the middle of the street.