You still say David Hassle-froth? Sksksksks. That’s clipped. Here’s the tea: not to humblebrag, but we remember TFW we first heard of milkshake duck. We were there the first times everyone said omg to showmances and loled at bromances, and loved it when someone said talk to the hand…not! Slang is groovy one day, but the next? Gag me with a spoon. Beer slang isn’t exempt from this evolution! Since the invention of beer, it has been “officially” known as several things, and unofficially known as even more.
Whether you’re preparing to crush Categories, studying for Scattergories, or just want to expand your beer slang vocabulary, here are 100 different ways to say beer.
- Aiming Fluid
- Ale
- Amber Brew
- Amber Fluid
- Amber Nectar
- Angels’ Food
- Audit Ale
- Barley-Bree
- Barley-Broth
- Barley-Pop
- Barley Sandwich
- Barley Soda
- Barmy Beer
- Bed-Ale
- Belch
- Big Bebrewski
- Bing-Ale
- Blue-Cap
- Booze
- Brew
- Brewage
- Brewski
- Brown Bottle
- Bub
- Clerk-Ale
- Cold Coffee
- Cold One
- Crispy Boi
- Darby
- Eyebright
- Flux Ale
- Foamer
- Foamy Brew
- Four-Ale
- Fourpenny Ale
- Frostie
- Frosty Pop
- Full Rack
- Gatter
- Glass Sandwich
- Golf Swing Oil
- Grout
- Half Rack
- Heavy Wet
- Hooch
- Hops
- Hop Juice
- Huff
- Huff-Cap
- Hugmatee
- Hum-Cap
- Inky-Pinky
- Ipse
- Laughing Water
- Lift-Leg
- Liquid Bread
- Liquid Courage
- Mad Dog
- Malt Liquor
- Mealtealoþ
- Merry-Go-Down
- Nappy
- Neck Oil
- Needle Beer
- Ninepenny
- Nippitate
- Nippitaty
- Oil
- Oil of Barley
- Oil of Malt
- Old Boy
- Penny-Ale
- Penny-whip
- Pig’s Ear
- Pimlico
- Pint
- Pongelo
- Pop-Top
- Pounder
- Pudding Ale
- Pritch
- Sauce
- Sherbet
- Shenkbeer
- Sixer
- Sixteens
- Slops
- Stingo
- Stitch
- Suds
- Swankey
- Swats
- Swipes
- Tallboy
- Tangle-Legs
- Tinnie
- Vitamin B
- Wallop
- Whip-Belly
- Yill
Which one of these 100 different ways to say beer should we bring back into style? Personally, I love the idea of ordering an inky pinky! Did your favorite beer slang make the list?
Obviously our list of beer slang and 100 different ways to say beer isn’t a comprehensive list of every single beer nickname out there. In fact, our list of 100 different ways to say beer is missing beer slang beginning with the letters J, K, Q, R, U, X, and Z. Do you know any beer slang starting with any of those letters?
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