Drinks o'clock Meaning in English
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释义
A humorous way to say it is time to have an alcoholic drink, often after work or when you feel it's the right moment to socialize with drinks.
用法与细微差别
Informal and playful; used mainly among friends or colleagues. It isn't an official time—more a joke that 'now is a good time for a drink'. Often appears as 'It's drinks o'clock!' or simply 'Drinks o'clock?'. Avoid in very formal situations.
例句
It's almost drinks o'clock—let's go to the bar.
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When the clock strikes five, it's drinks o'clock!
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On Fridays, our team always celebrates drinks o'clock together.
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Long day? Sounds like drinks o'clock to me!
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Whenever we finish a big project, someone shouts 'drinks o'clock!'
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Hey, it's sunny and warm—definitely drinks o'clock on the patio!
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