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Idioms and Phrases

Swallow very quickly, as in After the race, he belted down a whole quart of water . This phrase is frequently used for guzzling whiskey or some other liquor. [ Slang ; mid-1800s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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