bottoms up

idiom

informal
used as a toast or to tell people to finish their drinks
Here's to the groom-to-be! Bottoms up!

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To date, analysts’ bottoms up 2023 earnings estimates for individual companies see no contraction, while strategists at the same investment banks can’t see a case where earnings rise dramatically under any reasonable near-term, or perhaps even medium-term outlook. CNBC, 18 Feb. 2025 So this was done bottoms up at every layer of the organization. Nilay Patel, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2024 Guests will say bottoms up at Sawmill and Old Town area watering holes to get into the spirited adventures with a buzz. Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 14 Oct. 2023

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“Bottoms up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottoms%20up. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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