raise one's glass

English

Alternative forms

• raise a glass

Verb

raise one's glass (third-person singular simple present raises one's glass, present participle raising one's glass, simple past and past participle raised one's glass)

1. (figuratively, transitive with to) To toast; to acknowledge as something or someone to be celebrated.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: nostaa malja
• French: lever son verre

See also

• toast
• salute
• drink to someone's health

Further reading

• “raise one s glass”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “raise your glass” (US) / “raise your glass” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “raise your glass” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.