"go down like a cup of sick" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: goes down like a cup of sick [present, singular, third-person], going down like a cup of sick [participle, present], went down like a cup of sick [past], gone down like a cup of sick [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> down like a cup of sick|head=go down like a cup of sick}} go down like a cup of sick (third-person singular simple present goes down like a cup of sick, present participle going down like a cup of sick, simple past went down like a cup of sick, past participle gone down like a cup of sick)
  1. Alternative form of go down like a cup of cold sick Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: go down like a cup of cold sick
    Sense id: en-go_down_like_a_cup_of_sick-en-verb-KEm3IWX9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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