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pre-lash

noun

Etymology

From pre- + lash. Compare on the lash, lash back.

  1. inherited from *laskô✻
  2. inherited from lashe
  3. formed as pre-lash — “pre- + lash”

Definitions

  1. A session of pre-drinking.

    • Look, my flat's having a pre-lash later, before everyone goes Oceana on Watford. Flat 77, any time before seven, and maybe you can bring everyone some tampons.

  2. To pre-drink or preload.

    • Plus, the 'land lords' blame the supermarkets and 'pre-lashing' (the term for drinking before going to the pub/night club). People are going out with the intention of drinking to excess.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA