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jars

What does jars mean?

Alcoholic drinks, especially pints of beer.

"We're going out for a few jars later."

Origin

British slang from 'jar' (a glass/pint of beer).

Frequently asked questions

What does 'jars' mean?
It means alcoholic drinks, especially pints of beer.
How is it used?
You might say 'we're going out for a few jars later' to mean going for a few drinks.
Where does it come from?
It's British slang from 'jar', meaning a glass or pint of beer.
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