English Explanatory Dictionary

12-ounce curls

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The activity of drinking beer.

Pronunciation

en-au-12-ounce curls.ogg

Word forms

12-ounce curls twelve-ounce curls

Etymology

From the size of common beer containers (bottles and cans) in the United States: 12 ounces + curls, a weightlifting exercise. The notion is of lifting a can of beer to one's lips repeatedly.

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