hold my beer UK /həʊld maɪ bɪə/US /hoʊld maɪ bɪɹ/ phrase3 •(humorous) I am about to start a fight. •(humorous) I will outperform someone who did something foolish by doing something even more foolish. •(humorous) I am about to attempt something dangerous or unintelligent.98% of Americans say 'oh shit' before going into the ditch on a slippery road. The other 2% are from Minnesota and they say, ‘hold my beer and watch this.’ — 2008