Non-PRO English to Spanish Art/Literary General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters Interrogation in a mistery novel

Mr. Robert is an assistant distric attorney
Mr. Ogilvie is a witness


Question:... I understand. You probably know my uncle, Peter Roberts. O'Connor and Roberts?
Answer: Oh yes, I've met him. HOISTED a few with him from time to time.
Question: Great chap, Uncle Pete.

¿Qué significa HOISTED aquí? Lo he traducido como: Ah sí, le conozco. Hemos
organizado algunas buenas juntos de vez en cuando...