to knock it back
61knock back on one's heels — See: SET BACK ON ONE S HEELS …
62knock back on one's heels — See: SET BACK ON ONE S HEELS …
63back fire — backfire ackfire, back fire ack fire 1. A fire started ahead of a forest or prairie fire to burn only against the wind, so that when the two fires meet both must go out for lack of fuel. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (a) A premature explosion in the …
64knock back — verb a) to stun, surprise I was knocked back by the sheer size of the hall. b) To drink an alcoholic beverage swiftly or often …
65knock back — 1. Drink. 2. Cost. ♣ The evening knocked him back a few pounds …
66knock back — transitive verb Date: circa 1931 drink, swallow; specifically to toss down (an alcoholic beverage) …
67knock-back — see knockback …
68knock back — drink in one swallow …
69knock-back — noun informal a refusal or setback …
70knock back — v. drink rapidly …