nurse a drink

Consume a drink slowly, especially in order to conserve it. For example, He nursed one drink for the whole evening. This idiom alludes to holding a glass very carefully, as one might a child. [c. 1940]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wolodymyr	-	Ukrainian
Andrijana	-	Croatian, Serbian
Gethin	-	Welsh
Floella	flo-EL-ə	English (Rare)
Sacnite	-	Native American, Mayan
Ferris	['feris]