have had a few
have a few
To have multiple alcoholic drinks, especially to the point of becoming mildly intoxicated. John's usually quite reticent around other people, but he becomes the life of the party after he's had a few. Nothing helps me unwind after a long week of working like having a few with some good friends.
See also: few, have
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have had a few (too many)
(informal) have drunk a lot of alcohol: Look, he’s had a few and he really shouldn’t drive home. You’ve had a few too many, Paul. You don’t know what you’re saying.See also: few, have
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- have a few
- have a couple
- catch a buzz
- be out of (one's) face
- be out of (one's) brain
- out of (one's) brain
- out of (one's) face
- out of (one's) skull
- out of one’s skull
- out of your skull