drink something like lemonade
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To drink something (especially an alcoholic drink) easily and in large quantities.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The weasel drank his scotch like lemonade and before we had even touched upon our topic of interest he ordered another.
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 “drink something like lemonade” mean?
To drink something (especially an alcoholic drink) easily and in large quantities.
Is “drink something like lemonade” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.