lever le coude — meaning in English
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English meaning
- tipple noun An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.
Senses
lever le coude is used for these senses in English:
- knock back (transitive) To drink an alcoholic beverage swiftly or often; to finish a beverage.
- tipple (intransitive) To drink alcohol regularly or habitually, but not to excess.
tipple — full definition
- noun An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.
- noun An apparatus for unloading railroad freight cars by tipping them; the place where this is done.
- noun Any alcoholic drink.