brewsky

Casual bar drink

A brewsky is a beer, used casually and often playfully: Grab a couple of brewskies from the fridge.

The word has a jokey, frat-party flavor, suggesting relaxed drinking with friends rather than beer appreciation.

Also spelled brewski.

slang

brewski

Informal term for beer

hooch · grog · tipple · libation · six-pack · tallboy · longneck · stubby · tinny · frosty

beer

ale

Warm-fermented malt drink

  • lagerCold-conditioned beer
  • stoutHeavy, dark brewed beverage
  • pilsnerCrisp, golden Czech-style brew

porter · IPA · craft · microbrew · draught · keg · hops · malt · barley · yeast

social

pub

Licensed drinking establishment

  • barDrinking establishment
  • tavernPublic drinking establishment
  • taproomBar serving draft beer

hangout · party · gathering · friends · camaraderie · banter · celebration · reunion · happy hour · tailgate

chilled

frosty

Cold or unwelcoming

  • coldLow temperature state
  • icyFrozen or unfriendly
  • coolerInsulated storage container

icebox · crisp · refreshing · koozie · frosted · on ice · cold snap · ice-cold

Opposites
beverage type

brewskywine

Fermented grape beverage

vino · spirits · hard liquor · whiskey · champagne

alcohol content

brewskywater

Clear essential liquid

soft drink · soda · pop · juice · lemonade

register/formality

brewskyale

Warm-fermented malt drink

lager · pilsner · craft beer · artisanal brew · Belgian ale

Phrases
Family

brews

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG