What's the meaning of b. and s. in this sentence?
It almost looked at though he was imbibing the old b. and s. on a regular basis, however I knew that he would never do a thing while on duty, or at least not until after the dinner hour.
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Question

What's the meaning of  b. and s. in this sentence?
It almost looked at though he was imbibing the old b. and s. on a regular basis, however I knew that he would never do a thing while on duty, or at least not until after the dinner hour.
Thanks.

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the term "imbibe" along with "on duty" and "after dinner hours" insinuates that it may refer to "brandy and soda" as in his drinking habit.

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Its hard to tell, but it looks like a cuss word..
bs = bull sh%$