catch a buzz

catch a buzz

slang To become mildly intoxicated without becoming completely drunk. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. At my age I can't go out drinking all night long anymore, but I still like to catch a buzz on the weekend.
See also: buzz, catch
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • be out of (one's) brain
  • out of (one's) brain
  • crying drunk
  • have a couple
  • drunk as a lord
  • (as) drunk as a lord
  • have a few
  • have had a few
  • hold (one's) high
  • hold one’s high