Tie one on
verb
To drink alcohol, especially in large amounts.
He planned to tie one on with his friends after work.
Often appears as...
- tie one on tonight
- tie one on after work
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
verb
To drink alcohol, especially in large amounts.
He planned to tie one on with his friends after work.
Often appears as...
- tie one on tonight
- tie one on after work
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Colloquial Slang
Used casually among friends, not in formal situations or with superiors.
I can't wait for Friday to tie one on with the gang.
Pro Tip 2/3Heavy Drinking
Implies drinking a lot, more than just a casual drink.
After his promotion, Joe decided to tie one on at the party.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Mood
Often used when someone plans to celebrate or mark an occasion.
It's her birthday tomorrow; she's definitely going to tie one on.
Pro Tip 1/3Colloquial Slang
Used casually among friends, not in formal situations or with superiors.
I can't wait for Friday to tie one on with the gang.
Pro Tip 2/3Heavy Drinking
Implies drinking a lot, more than just a casual drink.
After his promotion, Joe decided to tie one on at the party.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Mood
Often used when someone plans to celebrate or mark an occasion.
It's her birthday tomorrow; she's definitely going to tie one on.
Pro Tip 1/3Colloquial Slang
Used casually among friends, not in formal situations or with superiors.
I can't wait for Friday to tie one on with the gang.
Pro Tip 2/3Heavy Drinking
Implies drinking a lot, more than just a casual drink.
After his promotion, Joe decided to tie one on at the party.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Mood
Often used when someone plans to celebrate or mark an occasion.
It's her birthday tomorrow; she's definitely going to tie one on.
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