on the sauce
English
Etymology
From
on
(
“
regularly taking
”
)
+
the
+ slang
sauce
(
“
any alcoholic drink
”
)
.
Prepositional phrase
on
the
sauce
(
slang
)
Drinking
alcoholic
beverages
to excess.
Synonyms
on the grog
on the piss
on the turps
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