One for the road

One for the road

WUN for the RODE wʌn fɔːr ðə rəʊd
Phrase

Final drink before leaving.

Example Sentences

"One for the road?"
"Just one for the road."

Etymology & History

British farewell drink expression.

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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