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"in vino veritas"

Posted by Bruce Kahl on August 14, 2002

In Reply to: Expression meaning posted by Einie on August 14, 2002

: Hey, I know this is a totally different discussion, but I was wondering if someone could help me with the meaning of the phrase "in vino vertes"????
: Someone was asking me, and I feel like I should know what it means, but I don't...
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"in vino veritas"

Latin expression meaning that when you drink alcohol you tend to get loose and sometimes say things you normally wouldn't say had you not imbibed.
Literal translation= "Truth in wine"

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