Country Dictionary

Lickbo

Ontario slang for the liquor store. Really, its an acronization of LCBO: the name of the (by far) predominant chain liquor store there. In Canada, Alcohol is more strictly regulated than in other places, such as the US, and each province more or less has only one or two dominant chains of retailers. If you make any reference to a liquor store in ON, its generally understood that youre referring to LCBO/Lickbo

I'm heading to Lickbo, you want anything?

lickbo

Slang term for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, which is where you have to go if you want booze in the province of Ontario.

Johnny: "Let's go to the lickbo!" Sarah: "Yeah, I wanna get sloshed!"

LICKBO

The government run liquor retail outlet in Ontario Canada. The “LCBO” or liquor control board of Ontario.

It’s after 10 am, think I’ll head to LICKBO and get more vodka.