Meaning of social lubricant | Babel Free
Definitions
A food, beverage, drug or activity that helps people feel more comfortable in social occasions.
Examples
“Beer's qualities as a “social lubricant” should play⟳ an important role in the debate⟳ on the harms of alcohol, according to the boss of Heineken.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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