单词 | one for the road |
释义 | > as lemmasone for the road f. one for the road: a final drink before departure. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of > before departure bridling cast?1499 grace cupc1593 voiding beer1639 stirrup-cup1681 deoch an dorisc1700 stirrup-glass1775 stirrup-dram1815 binder1899 one for the road1939 1939 Times 31 Mar. 8/4 Propaganda should be employed to train and fortify public opinion in the condemnation of persons who drink before driving—above all to discourage the practice of ‘one for the road’. 1943 J. Mercer (title of song) One for my baby (and one more for the road). 1972 J. Blackburn For Fear of Little Men xi. 119 ‘What about giving me one for the road, my dear.’ He gulped down the remains of the sherry. 2002 Australian 26 Sept. (Finance section) 26 Barman! Just the one for the road. < as lemmas |
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