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bevvy
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bevvy [ˈbɛvɪ] Dialect
n pl -vies
1. a drink, esp an alcoholic one we had a few bevvies last night
2. a session of drinking
vb -vies, -vying, -vied (intr)
to drink alcohol
[probably from Old French bevee, buvee drinking]
bevvied  adj
Translations
bevvy [ˈbevɪ] N (Brit)
1. (= drink) → trago m
he's back on the bevvy → ha vuelto a la bebida
2. (= drinking session) to go out on the bevvy → ir a emborracharse
bevvy [ˈbɛvi] n (British) (= drink) → verre m
bevvy
n (Brit inf)
(= drink) → alkoholisches Getränk; he fancied a few bevvies → er hatte Lust, einen trinken zu gehen; to go for a bevvy → einen trinken gehen
(= drinking session) we had a major bevvy after the match → nach dem Spiel haben wir ordentlich einen draufgemacht (inf)
to go out on the bevvy → auf Sauftour gehen (inf)
vt to get bevvied → sich volllaufen lassen (inf)
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