drink (someone) under the table
drink (someone) under the table
To be able to drink much more alcohol than someone else. Please, she's a tipsy after one shot—I could definitely drink her under the table.
drink someone under the table
Fig. to be able to drink more alcohol than someone else. I bet I can drink you under the table.
drink someone under the table
INFORMALIf someone drinks you under the table, they drink much more alcohol than you. Donna is the only person I know who can drink me under the table. His dad drank him under the table and then tucked him up in bed.