hold one’s liquor



hold one’s liquor

tv. to be able to drink alcohol in quantity without ill effects. Old Jed can sure hold his liquor—and a lot of it, too.
See also: hold, liquor

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dana (3)-Bulgarian, Macedonian
Allochka-Russian
Matildamə-TIL-də (English), MAH-teel-dah (Finnish)English, Swedish, Finnish
&Aelig;&Eth;Elind-Anglo-Saxon
Permelia-English (Archaic)
MercÈ-Catalan