A writing term inspired by the phrase "under the knife". 'Under the pen' is a phrase in writing (particularly in Hollywood screenwriting) to mean that an already completed work is currently undergoing revisions by the writer.
JUSTIN: "Hey, Alex, how's that screenplay of yours you sold last year to that big studio?"
ALEX: "Well, that big studio wants some revisions made, so it's under the pen right now."
ALEX: "Well, that big studio wants some revisions made, so it's under the pen right now."
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Synonym for Under the Influence but strictly when speaking about drinking alcohol, usually beer because it is in a bottle.
Guy 1: Man, I was so under the bottle last night after I came home from the bar that I could barely walk.
Guy 2: Yea that was funny, lets get under the bottle again tomorrow.
Guy 2: Yea that was funny, lets get under the bottle again tomorrow.
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