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on the lash
What does on the lash mean?
Out getting hammered. A proper session, not one quiet pint. British across the board but lives loud in Manchester. If you're 'on the lash', tomorrow's a write-off.
"Lads are on the lash in town if you fancy it."
Frequently asked questions
What does "on the lash" mean?
It means being out drinking heavily — on a big night out.
How do you use "on the lash" in a sentence?
"We were on the lash all weekend and I'm wrecked."
Where does "on the lash" come from?
It's British and Irish slang for a heavy drinking session, tied to the older sense of "lash" meaning to drink.
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