thirst-aid station

thirst-aid station
n. a place to purchase liquor. (From first-aid station.)
Let’s stop at the next thirst-aid station and get a snort.
Wally stopped by the thirst-aid station for a quick snort.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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