beer league

noun

Etymology

From beer + league. From players mythically playing for beer, and having beer bellies.

  1. derived from ligō — “to tie
  2. derived from lega
  3. derived from ligue
  4. inherited from liege
  5. compounded as beer league — “beer + league

Definitions

  1. An amateur sports league composed of recreational players.

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