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knock back

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb knock back has 1 sense
  1. set back, knock back, put back - cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
    --1 is one way to cost, be
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: Knock Back

Description:

Verb: To consume a drink quickly or in large quantities, usually referring to alcoholic beverages.

Noun: A shot or a swig of an alcoholic drink.

Adjective: Referring to something that is strong or potent in taste, usually describing a drink.

Examples:

Verb:

  1. He knocked back a few beers before the party started.
  2. They decided to knock back some shots to celebrate their victory.

Noun:

  1. She took a knock back of whiskey to warm herself in the cold weather.
  2. The bartender offered him a knock back of tequila to taste its unique flavor.

Adjective:

  1. The knock back cocktail at that bar is known for its strong kick.
  2. He prefers knock back beers that have a distinct bitter taste.

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