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pull a cork
pull a cork
Have a drink. This expression dates from the days when homebrewed potent potables were stored in large jugs with cork stoppers. A suggestion that the contents be shared might have been phrased as “Hey, neighbor, you about ready to pull that cork?”
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Adrianna | | ayd-ree-AN-ə (English), ahd-RYAHN-nah (Polish) | English, Polish |
WacŁAw | | VAHTS-wahf | Polish |
Vasanti | | - | Indian, Marathi |
Fiorenza | | fyo-REN-tsah | Italian |
ÁGnes | | AHG-nesh | Hungarian |
Yu | | - | Chinese |