beer up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To drink a lot of beer; especially, to get drunk on beer.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Nay I didn't. I found th' cart and horses at 'The Cock' door, and Cracker was inside, beering up.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “beer up” mean?
To drink a lot of beer; especially, to get drunk on beer.
Is “beer up” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.