Synonyms of hitting the bottle

hitting the bottle

phrase

present participle of hit the bottle

as in drinking

to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages

He told others in the group about how he used to immediately hit the bottle after work.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drinking
• boozing
• liquoring (up)
• boozing it up
• lushing (up)
• bibbing
• tippling
• guzzling
• revelling
• soaking
• reveling
• carousing
• imbibing
• nipping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abstaining