Meaning Of The Word Dutch courage

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Dutch courage Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Dutch courage?

Dutch courage
an alcoholic drink that someone believes will increase their confidence
uncountable noun: Dutch courage is the courage that you get by drinking alcoholic drinks.

Dutch courage in American English
courage resulting from the drinking of an alcoholic beverage
noun: courage inspired by drunkenness or drinking liquor

Dutch courage in British English
noun: false courage gained from drinking alcohol

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