raise one's glass

verb

To toast; to acknowledge as something or someone to be celebrated.

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Meanings

verbraise one's glass (third-person singular simple present raises one's glass, present participle raising one's glass, simple past and past participle raised one's glass)

present singular third person raises one's glass · participle present raising one's glass · participle past raised one's glass · past raised one's glass · alternative raise a glass

  1. figurativelyTo toast; to acknowledge as something or someone to be celebrated.

Translations

Finnish nostaa malja
  • nostaa maljaTranslations
French lever son verre
  • lever son verreTranslations
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APA

raise one's glass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raise%20one's%20glass

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Chicago

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