tv. to take a drink of an alcoholic beverage; to drink alcohol to excess. : He's down at the tavern, bending his elbow. , If you didn't spend so much time lifting your elbow, you'd get more done.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Bend one's elbowis always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
So is ort. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.