What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cheers when getting to the end of the drink (7,2)" mean?

The definition is "drink". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BOTTOM (synonym="end") + SUP (synonym="drink") = BOTTOMSUP; definition: "Cheers" The answer is BOTTOMSUP.

Cheers when getting to the end of the drink (7,2)

Guardian Cryptic #29173 | 16 Down | 2023-09-12 flower

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