eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die

A form of eat — To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.

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Meanings

proverb
  1. alternativeAlternative form of eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
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APA

eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eat%2C%20drink%20and%20be%20merry%20for%20tomorrow%20we%20die

MLA

“eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eat%2C%20drink%20and%20be%20merry%20for%20tomorrow%20we%20die. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eat%2C%20drink%20and%20be%20merry%20for%20tomorrow%20we%20die.

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