Difference between revisions of "Tap up his bier"
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* '''tap:''' a peg or stopper on a cask → "to tap up" = "to close or secure with a stopper" | * '''tap:''' a peg or stopper on a cask → "to tap up" = "to close or secure with a stopper" | ||
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Revision as of 09:26, 11 July 2006
- top up his beer: fill his glass of beer up to the top
- take up his bier: lift up his coffin
- tap: a peg or stopper on a cask → "to tap up" = "to close or secure with a stopper"
- Du bier: beer
