On a drinking spree.
On the lash
ON the LASH
ɒn ðə laʃ
Phrase
Example Sentences
"Going on the lash."
"Out on the lash."
Etymology & History
British expression for heavy drinking. From lash (drink).
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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