beer
- noun
- /bɪr/
- Or they would lean on the posts, passing a beer back and forth while they chatted.
- drink beer
- brew beer
- a bottle of beer
Then maybe they'll just take a beer and crack it open.
- Then maybe they'll just take a beer and crack it open.
- It's a necessity because warm beer not good.
- All you can bring all the beer you want, all for free.
- And I was smoking a cigar and drinking a beer early.
- Here we go Pizza, beer, sex, my place.
- So it makes your beer a boiling cauldron.
Examples
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You have to drink that beer, but out of this glass.
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Give me a bottle of beer.
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The man has been drinking beer for a couple months now.
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And the beer was wonderful.
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Then she got up, opened a beer, and took it over to Thomas.
Fiction book (1990) -
I knock off work, have a beer at the bar.
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Hey, do you want a beer?
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You fellows like some beer?
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There were five empty bottles of beer on the table and another nearly empty.
Fiction book (1990) -
After a long day at work, I enjoy having a cold beer with friends.
Synonyms
A drink that can make people drunk, like beer or wine
A kind of beer that often tastes bitter and has more alcohol
A drink like beer made by letting ingredients turn into alcohol
A dark, sweet beer made from roasted barley with a rich taste
A pale, light beer often served cold
A drink that contains alcohol, like beer or wine
A very dark, strong beer with a rich taste
A drink that contains alcohol, like beer or wine
A fizzy drink with a strong ginger taste that has a little alcohol
An alcoholic drink, usually beer, made at home instead of in a brewery
Beer made at home rather than bought from a shop
A beer with a clean, crisp taste usually served cold
A strong dark German beer people brew in autumn and keep until spring to drink
A light pale beer made with a lot of wheat, often cloudy and fizzy
A pale cloudy beer made from wheat and lightly fizzy
A simple beer people drink while preparing food
A drink made by soaking, boiling, and fermenting ingredients, like beer
A beer made with herbs and spices instead of hops
A fermented drink made with sugar and the sap of spruce trees
An alcoholic drink made from fermented rice often served warm with Japanese food
Antonyms
Idioms
A joke that people look more attractive after drinking alcohol
- Informal
A joking way to say people find others more attractive after drinking beer
- Slang
A joking way to say you will try something daring or foolish after someone else does
Compounds
How Alcoholic
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word beer comes from an old German word, the same as modern Bier in German and Dutch, and it has long meant a drink made by turning grain into alcohol. So, the origin explains why beer today is the alcoholic drink made from barley and often flavored with hops.