belt down

Idioms  

1. Swallow very quickly, as in After the race, he belted down a whole quart of water. This phrase is frequently used for guzzling whiskey or some other liquor. [Slang; mid-1800s]

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Example Sentences

From the second floor where it is made, it runs along conveyor belts down to the first floor, bringing a a sweet, warm aroma to the building.

From BBC

If you already feel loaded down with car seats for younger siblings, a travel vest, which brings the belt down to a safer position, is an emerging alternative to traditional boosters.

From Washington Post

Others have tops that can be belted down for smaller loads and then unfolded when you’re carrying more.

From The Verge

Goals from the halfway line are usually common-or-garden belts down the middle of the pitch.

From The Guardian

Prosecutors alleged Brewer surprised the officer as he changed out of his uniform and placed his duty belt down.

From Washington Times