have a buzz on

have a buzz on

slang To be mildly intoxicated by drugs or alcohol. I wanted to have a buzz on for the concert, so I smoked a little pot in the parking lot. I honestly haven't had a buzz on since before I went to rehab. I'm not someone who drinks to get drunk—it's just nice to have a buzz on after a hard day's work.

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have a buzz on

Fig. to be intoxicated. (Fixed order.) Pete has a buzz on and is giggling a lot. Both of them had a buzz on by the end of the celebration.

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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

have a buzz on

tv. to be tipsy or alcohol intoxicated. (Have got can replace have.) Both of them had a buzz on by the end of the celebration.

See also: buzz, have, on

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