Meaning of eat, drink and be merry | Babel Free

Definitions

Enjoy yourself; forget your cares; do not worry.

Examples

“And if you do not put the motto "Eat, drink, and be merry," above your dining-room door, fix it in your mind, and put it into practice. Laugh, talk, and crack jokes at the table, and thereby heal an injured body.”

“He says his motto is ' Let us eat, drink, and be merry.' Just so, young man : my motto is exactly the same as yours, ' Let us eat, drink, and be merry.'”

“Life is not all bread and butter. It is not eat, drink and be merry. It is much more.”

“Our days here were spent visiting beaches and resting under huge parasols to hide from the sun and eat, drink and be merry while occasionally joining the children to bathe in the warm, grey sea.”

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