beauty is in the eye of the beer holder

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Etymology[edit]

Humorous alteration of beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Phrase[edit]

beauty is in the eye of the beer holder

  1. (humorous) One's perception of beauty is influenced by the consumption of alcohol.
    • 2023 August 30, Linda Geddes, “‘Beer goggles’ study finds alcohol does not make people seem better looking”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
      If you thought beauty was in the eye of the beer holder, think again.