liquid lunch

English

Noun

liquid lunch (plural liquid lunches)

(informal) The consumption of alcohol with no (or little) food at lunchtime.

See also

liquid diet

Further reading

Eric Partridge (2005) “liquid lunch”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volumes 2 (J–Z), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 1215.

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