Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Later after knocking back a few drinks
A divorced man meets his ex-wife's new husband at a party.
Later after knocking back a few drinks, he goes over to the new guy and asks him:
'So... How do you like using second hand stuff?'
The new husband replies: 'It isn't that bad. Past the first 2 inches it's all brand new.'
Hi,
Does "knocking back a few drinks" in the above mean "drinking a few shots" or something else? Thanks.
Later after knocking back a few drinks, he goes over to the new guy and asks him:
'So... How do you like using second hand stuff?'
The new husband replies: 'It isn't that bad. Past the first 2 inches it's all brand new.'
Hi,
Does "knocking back a few drinks" in the above mean "drinking a few shots" or something else? Thanks.
Top answer
knocking back a few drinks = quickly having a few (alcoholic) drinks of any kind
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knocking back a few drinks = quickly having a few (alcoholic) drinks of any kind
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