By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Generally you leave what's left behind especially if it's open. This thread is archived. save hide report. This exchange shows two friends who are talking about a party … Then there is the I-R-S, the Internal Revenue Service. Crazy!I would bring vodka and some mixers to share, I wouldn’t worry about glassware or anything.You can take what’s left at the end of the evening or leave it with the host. But I don’t drink too much and usually I just wing it and have whatever is gonna get me pretty buzzed, but never too drunk. For example, the F-B-I is the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Since this is your first invitation, I highly suggest to NOT be the asshole who brings something fancy and won't share.Vodka and mixers are fine. Premium experiences are free of advertisements, and include complementary envelopes, digital stamps, and add-ons such as photo and text cards. One, you can bring something with a lid and not worry about unattended drinks, and two, less plastic trash and/or less for the host to wash later.Usually I leave the mixers and take any booze home, except for the gifted beer.In the circles I travel in, bring your own cup is very much a thing.Really?

Often the party host will have some mixers on hand. Ask guests to BYOB and more using the “What to Bring” list. When I’ve brought liquor to parties (I.e, not wine or beer), I usually bring something to mix it with just to ensure that I’ll be able to make a decent-tasting drink!I'm going to say that would be regarded as unusual behaviour.It's much easier to bring a six-pack of beer and/or a bottle of wine. Can't hurt to ask.

Kind of in a low-key "hey, would you like this?

Can't hurt to ask. In the circles I travel in, bring your own cup is very much a thing. Do I take it with me at the end of the day?It's "byob".... just fend for yourself. I was thinking of bringing Ciroc because I generally prefer vodka. One guest in particular brought a 60oz bottle of top shelf whiskey (in Canada $50) He had approx. One of the most popular questions I get asked is about what to wear and the best drink to bring to a party. share.

Almost no one ever says its real name, the University of California at Los Angeles. 50% Upvoted. For example, let's say I had a New Year's Eve However, an invitation to a special event – such as a wedding --would never say BYOB.An invitation to an official or very special event often has other letters written at the bottom. The wardrobe is a topic for a different day, but the alcohol choice is actually pretty simple. I would go grab a bottle of Dewars on the way and not have a problem topping someone off if they run out though.Every laidback BYOB I go to, there's a designated alcohol counter that everyone drops off their stuff for all to partake in. Whatever you plan on drinking that night should be fine. Friend 2: Eh, I’ll just bring some beer for me I guess. So, for some expressions, we use the first letters of the words instead of saying each word. Bring what you like and generally yeah, people share.I would ask and see what everyone’s taste is because some people prefer dark and others prefer light. Americans often try to say things as quickly as possible. FAQs. "Another expression usually used for business and not parties is A-S-A-P. Leave that with the host.As long as the bottle is in the trunk/not in reach of the driver, you're fine.Generally in that scenario I'd bring 1, maybe 2 hard alcohols/wines and maybe 3-4 beers.They are to share and I rarely bring them back home unless they are unopened.Like I wouldn't bring one of my rare imported scotches to a byob just because of the probability of sharing it with some goober.

Should I bring mixers? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsCookies help us deliver our Services. You don't want the cops catching you with an open bottle. 2 drinks while at the party and when he went to leave, he left the bottle behind. It means I'm going to a party and it is polite to bring something with me to drink at the event, as well as share it with friends and acquaintances. People were able to have a glass and didn't have to deal with a can.Generally speaking, when a gathering is BYOB you should expect to share whatever you bring and to leave anything left over at the end of the evening with the host. Cupware? Americans use the letters as a short way to say, "Please answer this invitation. (No one ever brings hard cider but everyone always wants the damn hard cider if it's there...)If bringing a bottle of vodka, brink a mixer that you like- one bottle of soda or juice is fine. That takes way too long!Many American government agencies are also known by their beginning letters.

:)It's not supposed to be for sharing with everyone; otherwise, what's the point?New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castAsk the internet about things your parents never taught you.Press J to jump to the feed.

Depends how much I have left. If you want some of those fancy cocktails, it looks like you’re gonna have to bring the bar with you! Yes to bringing mixers, if I'm bringing a liter of Vodka i'll bring three liters of mixer to drink in between shots, i'll share that too and keep a spare in the car just in case. More often than not it's left thereI agree that sharing is a nice thing to do but totally not mandatory. We all get along pretty damn well. Conversations follow and they are good. So, what really happens in a BYOB Party? The bottle each person brings is what the person wants to drink at the party or wants to share. Maybe your coworkers are different. 19 comments.

level 1. sizeablescars. so just bring what ever you want to drink.

best top new controversial old q&a. I know what BYOB means to me.