Definition of on the bottle
on the bottle 
adjective
- not abstaining from alcohol, usually after a period of sobriety.
He didn't drink for a couple years, but after he got fired from his job, he went back on the bottle.
- See more words with the same meaning: to drink alcohol.
Last edited on Sep 07 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 07 2012.
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Other terms relating to 'to drink alcohol': | |
| Definitions include: a fun activity or occasion. | |
| Definitions include: to secretly put alcohol in a non-alcoholic beverage. | |
| Definitions include: to drink a great amount of alcohol in a single setting, rather than to drink less but over a longer period of time. | |
| Definitions include: to acquire a buzz. | |
| Definitions include: to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous. | |
| Definitions include: to get drunk. | |
| Definitions include: a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed. | |
| Definitions include: to hold two alcoholic drinks, one in each hand. | |
| Definitions include: to become slizzard. | |
| Definitions include: to drink alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: an event in which a group visits many drinking establishments, usually as a pre-planned activity. | |
| Definitions include: fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: to have a respectable alcohol tolerance. | |
| Definitions include: the drinking of beer directly from a keg while doing a handstand on it. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'bottle': | |
| Definitions include: Nitrous Oxide - For automotive racing purposes. | |
| Definitions include: a person who dyes their hair blonde. | |
| Definitions include: a person with a long neck. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: Sudden anger, fly off the handle, temper tantrum, easily angered | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "bring your own beer", "bring your own bottle", or "bring your own booze". | |
| Definitions include: to drink alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: to open bottles of alcohol. | |
Other terms relating to 'on': | |
| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
| Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. | |
| Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of". | |
| Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on". | |
| Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be involved with. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
| Definitions include: to be very happy. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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