English Dictionary

beer money

名詞

不可算名詞 イギリス英語 歴史的

Some extra money not needed for essential payments, which is available for spending on luxuries, hobbies, or simply going out for a beer.

日本語の意味

必須な支出に回す必要のない、余分で気軽に使えるお金。娯楽や趣味、贅沢な支出、または外出してビールを楽しむために使える資金。 / 生活必需品以外の、自分の楽しみや趣味、軽い贅沢に使える余裕資金。

I put aside a little beer money each week so I can go out with friends on the weekend.

毎週少しずつ飲みに行くための小遣いを貯めておいて、週末に友達と飲みに行けるようにしている。

意味（1）

Some extra money not needed for essential payments, which is available for spending on luxuries, hobbies, or simply going out for a beer.

Greenwood sees his part-time work as more than just beer money though. It's also a year of groundwork, he says.

意味（2）

(UK, historical) Money given to soldiers in the British army, in lieu of beer and spirits.