English Explanatory Dictionary

hold my beer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. I am about to start a fight.
  2. I am about to attempt something dangerous and/or stupid.
  3. I will outperform someone who did something foolish by doing something even more foolish.

Pronunciation

/həʊld maɪ bɪə/ /hoʊld maɪ bɪɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hold my beer.wav

Word forms

hold my beer

Etymology

Suggesting that the speaker is interrupting their consumption of beer in order to engage in an act of alcohol-induced bravado.

Derived words

hold my milk

Translations

Hungarian: fogd/fogjátok meg a söröm Polish: potrzymaj mi piwo Russian: подержи моё пиво Spanish: sujétame el cubata Spanish: agárrenme Ukrainian: потрима́й моє́ пи́во
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