Beer goggles

n.

Heard in Mayo

The temporary impairment of one's judgment regarding physical attractiveness due to alcohol consumption.

In use

I must've had the beer goggles on last nite 'cos she looked like a model!

Posh English

I must have been wearing optical illusions induced by alcohol last night, as the lady appeared quite stunning.

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