knock one over

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knock back a drink definition

and knock one back; knock one over

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to swallow a drink of an alcoholic beverage. : Todd knocked back one drink, and then had another. , The cowboy swaggered in, knocked one over, and swaggered out again.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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