dutch courage Synonyms

dutch courage Meaning

Wordnet

dutch courage (n)

courage resulting from intoxication

dutch courage Sentence Examples

  1. The soldiers drank some dutch courage before the battle to calm their nerves.
  2. The actor took a sip of dutch courage to boost his confidence before going on stage.
  3. The public speaker downed a shot of dutch courage to help him overcome his stage fright.
  4. The student took a dose of dutch courage before giving his presentation to the class.
  5. The athlete drank some dutch courage to help him focus and perform better during the competition.
  6. The politician took a swig of dutch courage before giving a speech to a large crowd.
  7. The salesperson drank some dutch courage to help him close the deal.
  8. The gambler took a sip of dutch courage before placing a bet.
  9. The artist drank some dutch courage to help her overcome her creative block.
  10. The writer took a glass of dutch courage to help him come up with new ideas.

FAQs About the word dutch courage

courage resulting from intoxication

bottle,ardent spirits, spirits, intoxicant, John Barleycorn, whisky, strong drink, grog, tipple, rum

nonintoxicant, nonintoxicant,,

The soldiers drank some dutch courage before the battle to calm their nerves.

The actor took a sip of dutch courage to boost his confidence before going on stage.

The public speaker downed a shot of dutch courage to help him overcome his stage fright.

The student took a dose of dutch courage before giving his presentation to the class.