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Definition

A phrase used before drinking a toast.

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Origins

Shortening of "Here is a toast to […] ".

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In Context

  • "Cheers! Here's to our future, and here's to absent friends!"
  • "So ‘ere's to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your 'ome in the Soudan; ⁠You're a pore benighted ‘eathen but a first-class fightin’ man; An’ ‘ere’s to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, with your ‘ayrick 'ead of ‘air— You big black boundin’ beggar—for you broke a British square!"
  • "And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson Jesus loves you more than you will know Whoa, whoa, whoa"