Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cry-in-ones-beer
idiom
kraɪ ɪn wʌnz bɪr
Definition
To lament or express sorrow over one’s misfortunes while drinking beer, often suggesting the idea of seeking comfort in alcohol.
Examples
- After losing his job, he went to the bar to cry in his beer.
- She often cries in her beer after a long week at work.
- They laughed and joked that they would cry in their beer over the team’s loss.
Meaning
The phrase implies that one might find solace or temporarily forget their troubles while drinking beer, but it’s often used in a light-hearted or humorous context.
Synonyms
- mourn over drinks
- drown sorrows
- seek comfort in alcohol