Irishing up

A form of Irish up — To add alcohol to a drink that doesn't normally have it.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of Irish up
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APA

Irishing up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Irishing%20up

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