hit me

English

(blackjack, slang) Said by a player to ask the dealer to deal them another card.
(slang) Give me a (usually alcoholic) beverage.
- 2011, Mary Sullivan, Beyond Ordinary, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 98:
  He went in and sat on an empty stool at the bar. “Angel, hit me with a shot of whiskey,” he said without preamble. What the hell was the point of trying to straighten out a life when it got you nothing? Angel set the drink in front of him.
- 2011, Cooper, The Queen's Assassin, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 6:
  Halfway to the bar he called out, “Hola, amigos!” And to the bartender: “Señor, hit me with a Cutty Sark on the rocks.”
- 2012, Gloria Taylor Weinberg, A Homicide in Hooker's Point, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 70:
  “Hit me again, Albert,” Eric said, slamming his shot glass on the bar and digging in his pocket for money.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit,‎ me.

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