have a few

phrase

variants or have a few too many

informal

: to have too many alcoholic drinks

We could tell from his slurred speech that he'd had a few.

It looks like she had a few too many.

Examples of have a few in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now, with America having vociferously rejected Musk’s vision of governance, those wishing to drive something that reminds everyone around them of that vision will only have a few months more to purchase one. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 Nov. 2026

Verden hopes college coaches will have a few more football games to watch. — Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Villa also have a few key players out due to injury, including Amadou Onana, Matteo Ruggeri, and Aaron Wan-Bissaka. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026

Republicans have a few targets on the board still, principally in Michigan, but also New Hampshire and Minnesota. — Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 30 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for have a few

• hullabaloo
• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup