Meaning of the word "hit the bottle" in English
What does "hit the bottle" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hit the bottle
US /hɪt ðə ˈbɑtəl/
UK /hɪt ðə ˈbɑtəl/
Idiom
1.
to drink too much alcohol regularly
Example:
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After losing his job, he started to hit the bottle heavily.
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She's been hitting the bottle ever since her husband left her.
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