belt a drink down

belt a drink down

To drink something, often an alcoholic beverage, quickly. He belted a drink down and ordered another before we'd gotten three steps away from the bar.
See also: belt, down, drink
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

belt a drink down

Fig. to drink an alcoholic drink rapidly. (See also belt someone or something down.) She belted a couple of drinks down and went out to face her guests. How many drinks did Gloria belt down?
See also: belt, down, drink
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • pick your poison
  • name your poison
  • What are you drinking?
  • What are you having?
  • What would you like to drink?
  • (Can I) get you something (to drink)?
  • get you?
  • into the drink
  • be in the drink
  • a stiff drink