give somebody a buzz
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Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "give somebody a buzz"

to give somebody a buzz
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to contact or call someone, often with the intent of having a casual or brief conversation

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We're planning to give him a buzz with a few shots on his birthday.
Can you give me a buzz later?
I'll give you a buzz when I'm ready to leave the office.
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to make someone become so drunk that they have no control over their thoughts or actions whatsoever

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What is the origin of the idiom "give someone a buzz" and when to use it?

The idiom "give someone a buzz" does not have a specific and well-documented origin. Instead, it is a relatively informal and slang expression that likely evolved from the idea of consuming alcohol to the point where one feels a "buzz" or the effects of alcohol. The term "buzz" in this sense refers to the light-headed feeling some people experience when alcohol begins to take effect. It is used colloquially to indicate the intention of providing or consuming alcohol to achieve a level of intoxication.

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At the party last night, they tried to give her a buzz by offering her cocktails.
Can you give me a buzz after the meeting to discuss the project?
We're planning to give him a buzz with a few shots on his birthday.
example
Halimbawa
We're planning to give him a buzz with a few shots on his birthday.
Can you give me a buzz later?
I'll give you a buzz when I'm ready to leave the office.
At the party last night, they tried to give her a buzz by offering her cocktails.
Can you give me a buzz after the meeting to discuss the project?
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