booze cruise
A brief trip from Britain to France or Belgium in order to buy alcohol in bulk…A brief trip from Britain to France or Belgium in order to buy alcohol (or tobacco) in bulk quantities without paying excise duty.
Meaning
2 senses(UK)A brief trip from Britain to France or Belgium in order to buy alcohol (or tobacco) in bulk quantities without paying excise duty.
(Australia, US)A recreational trip on a cruise ship or boat usually tailored to young people, with the expectation of heavy consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Forms
plural: booze cruises| Singular | booze cruise |
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See also
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