it's five o'clock somewhere en · X
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Related to the convention of not consuming alcohol prior to the end of working hours (generally 5 PM), and alluding to time offsets.
Meanings
- (idiomatic) Used as an excuse for drinking alcoholic beverages outside of customary hours.
Relateds
the sun is over the yardarm · five o'clock shadow · quitting time · happy hour