You'd drink it out of a pow

phr.

Heard in Donegal

Describes a person extremely fond of alcohol.

In use

John: "I might go for a rip o' drink th'night" Francie: "You'd drink it out of a pow your that fond of it"

Posh English

I might go for a pint of the amber nectar this evening.

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