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plural bevvies
(British, Ireland, slang) Alcoholic beverage. quotations
Well, she schlumphed her Vera down the screech at a rate of knots, zhooshed up the riah, checked the slap in the mirror behind the bar, straightened up one ogle fake riah that had come adrift, and bold as brass orderlied over as fast as she could manage in those bats and, in her best lips, asked, if she could parker the omi a bevvy.
1997, James Gardiner, Who's a Pretty Boy Then?, page 123
'Want some Lou Reed?' asked Spam.'Nah. I'll stick to the bevvy.'
1998, Toni Davidson, Intoxication: An Anthology of Stimulant-based Writing, page 44
third-person singular simple present bevvies, present participle bevvying, simple past and past participle bevvied
(British, Ireland, slang, intransitive) To get drunk. quotations
Anthony and I bevvied together a few nights, but the truth is I couldn't keep up.
2019, Craig Ferguson, Riding the Elephant