Would this expression be used in AmE to mean a hang over beverage? Are there other ways to say that?
O ostap77 Key Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Dec 26, 2012 #1 Would this expression be used in AmE to mean a hang over beverage? Are there other ways to say that?
bhaisahab Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 12, 2008 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location Ireland Dec 26, 2012 #2 ostap77 said: Would this expression be used in AmE to mean a hang over beverage? Are there other ways to say that? Click to expand... Hair of the dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ostap77 said: Would this expression be used in AmE to mean a hang over beverage? Are there other ways to say that? Click to expand... Hair of the dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Dec 26, 2012 #3 In BrE, this phrase is so well-used that we rarely finish it. We usually just call that drink "hair of the dog".
In BrE, this phrase is so well-used that we rarely finish it. We usually just call that drink "hair of the dog".
O ostap77 Key Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Ukrainian Home Country Ukraine Current Location Ukraine Dec 26, 2012 #4 Do you use "hair of the cat" to mean a non-alcoholic hang over beverage?
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Dec 26, 2012 #5 ostap77 said: Do you use "hair of the cat" to mean a non-alcoholic hang over beverage? Click to expand... No. Never. It's "hair of the dog", that's it.
ostap77 said: Do you use "hair of the cat" to mean a non-alcoholic hang over beverage? Click to expand... No. Never. It's "hair of the dog", that's it.