Proverb - There is truth in wine

There is truth in wine:

When people are drunk, what they say is often true. People often speak the truth when they lose their self-control.

Vocabulary - Wasted

Wasted:

(slang) Very intoxicated from the use of alcohol or drugs.

That guy is totally wasted! He can hardly stand up.

Jimmy and his three best friends got in his car after Jimmy had smoked some dope and drunk some vodka. He was so wasted that he nodded off and drove into a tree, and Jimmy and his friends were killed.

Persian: مست

Vocabulary - Alky

Alky:

Short form of the term alcoholic. Alkie and alchy are the same term with different spellings.

Poor old Bob turned into an alky after his business failed.

Anyone who's an alchy should try going to Alcoholics Anonymous, or AA. It's helped millions of people who've been addicted to alcohol.


Persian:
الکلی
 

Vocabulary - The Lees

The Lees:

The thick substance that collects at the bottom of a bottle of wine.

I will drink life to the lees. (
Ulysses By Alfred, Lord Tennyson)


Persian:
درده، ته نشین

Vocabulary - Leap Bear

Leap Bear:

When you go to the bar intending to have just one beer and end up drinking four.

Fred looks up from his empty glass to see his best pal walk in, "I guess this is gonna be a Leap Beer."

Vocabulary - Bachelor Sip

Bachelor Sip:

To drink water directly from the faucet.

Dude 1: "Hey, you need a glass?"
Dude 2: "Nah, I'll just take a quick bachelor sip."