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In vi·no ve·ri·tas

/in ˌvēnō ˈverəˌtäs/

exclamation
- 1. under the influence of alcohol, a person tells the truth: "in vino veritas, Frances, I love you"
Word Origin Latin, literally ‘truth in wine’.
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' is a Latin phrase that means 'in wine, there is truth', suggesting a person under the influence of alcohol is more likely to speak their hidden thoughts and desires. The phrase is sometimes continued as,, 'in wine there is truth, in water there is good sense (or good health)'. Similar phrases exist across cultures and languages. The expression, together with its counterpart in,, is found in Eras... Wikipedia
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