Meanings
How to pronounce "on the dry":
AU
temporarily refraining from drinking alcohol
Example Sentences
1
After a hard day at work, he was looking forward to a cold beer but found himself on the dry because he had run out of alcohol.
2
She decided to go on the dry for a month to improve her health and detoxify her body.
3
During Lent, many Christians choose to go on the dry and give up alcohol and other vices.
4
The doctor advised him to go on the dry after his liver started showing signs of damage from excessive drinking.
5
After being caught drink driving, he was put on the dry as part of his probation.
