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Idiom

lush it up

Meaning

To drink alcohol to excess; to get drunk.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“They went out to lush it up on Friday night.”

“After a long week at the office, the team decided to head to the pub and lush it up.”

“Despite his promise to remain sober, he found himself at the tavern, ready to lush it up with his old companions until dawn.”

Examples

simple

“They went out to lush it up on Friday night.”

contextual

“After a long week at the office, the team decided to head to the pub and lush it up.”

complex

“Despite his promise to remain sober, he found himself at the tavern, ready to lush it up with his old companions until dawn.”

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