Chaser

usgb/ˈtʃeɪsər/
noun

A drink that one has after an alcoholic drink.

He ordered a shot of whiskey with a water chaser.
Visual representation of "chaser" - A drink that one has after an alcoholic drink

Often appears as...

  • water chaser
  • beer chaser
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Cultural Context

In many cultures, a chaser is used to smooth the taste of strong spirits or shots.

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At the Mexican restaurant, he had a tequila shot followed by a lime chaser.
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Not Always Alcohol

Although commonly alcoholic, a chaser can also be non-alcoholic, especially when following hard liquor.

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After the vodka, she had an orange juice chaser.
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