drink like a fish

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to drink a lot of alcohol regularly

   I drink like a fish.

   Before he got saved, he used to smoke like a chimney and drink like a fish.

In the movies · 3

• And you've been drinking like a fish.Once Upon a Time in America1984
• I drink like a fish.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• Before he got saved, he used to smoke like a chimney and drink like a fish.Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire2009
• Whoa, that guy. He drinks like a fish.Kung Fu Panda 42024

Learn it in full scenes

• The Wolf of Wall Street2013
  • Jordan Belfort Introduces Himself
  • Jordan's First Lunch with Mark Hanna
  • Black Monday Crushes Jordan's Career

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