stiff drink

noun

: a strong alcoholic drink

He poured himself a stiff drink.

Examples of stiff drink in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But sidle up to the bar, eerily silent until the restaurant quickly fills with chatter, and order a stiff drink before settling into a table and digging into heaping plates of pasta, milanesa, and a Caesar salad that always hits the spot. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026

Another may want a stiff drink, a plug, a cup of tea, silence, a view of the ramp, or a place to sit with family before the flight. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 9 June 2026

The Henry Calling all futbol fans (and anyone who enjoys a good excuse for a stiff drink) ... — Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 5 June 2026

Christmas is over, and America's distillers find themselves in need of a stiff drink. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 26 Dec. 2025

Matthiessen was born in 1927 to a pair of well-off, chronically depressed New Yorkers, people who were more likely to pour a stiff drink or take to their beds than to talk openly about their feelings. — Maggie Doherty, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025

But this Labor Day weekend, the entire U.S. alcoholic beverage industry could use a stiff drink. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025

Could an Egyptian pharaoh or a Chinese emperor have used a stiff drink or two to build their kingdoms? — Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 16 July 2025

Rhymes for stiff drink

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