1. The phrase "wear it" originated with a meaning relating to
humiliation. If someone did something humiliating or was humiliated in some
way, they were "wearing it" or could be told to "wear it."
2. The phrase progressed to have a meaning related to drinking. A person is "wearing it" when they are either very
drunk or hung over.
1. "Wear it Fuerst!"
2. "Last night, B Fuerst was
wearing it, but you were
wearing it a lot more."
"After drinking last night, I had to go to a
meeting at 8 AM. I was wearing it until noon."