What does the cryptic crossword clue "This expands when indulging in whiskey and Asti high on some cocaine (9)" mean?

The definition is "This". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ASTI (synonym="ASTI") + LINE (synonym="LINE") + W (synonym="hiskey") = WAISTLINE; definition: "This" The answer is WAISTLINE.

This expands when indulging in whiskey and Asti high on some cocaine (9)

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