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hoist a few

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hoist a few (American, informal)
to drink several glasses of beer or other alcoholic drink. We stopped at Donovan's on the way home and hoisted a few.
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He said he spent two off days getting in some quality time in the gym, working on his jumper, and was encouraged to hoist a few shots by Brown.
The first of our two messages was a memorandum addressed to the "Liturgy and Liquefaction Coalition," my nickname for a group that has been gathering in its members' homes once a month or so for lo, these several decades, to worship, talk, dine, and hoist a few.
 
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