hollow leg

noun

1. an ability or inclination to drink large quantities of alcoholic beverages, especially without evident drunkenness.

Example Sentences

You see, Senior Lieutenant, my friend has a hollow leg, so no matter how much he eats he never can seem to get enough.

From Project Gutenberg

I wondered vaguely if Ned made them as he needed them or had a supply tucked away in a hollow leg or something.

From Project Gutenberg