= whisky, n.1
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > whisky > [noun] (78) usquebaugh1581 = whisky, n.1 creature1638 humorous. Usually with the. Alcoholic drink, esp. whisky. Now chiefly Scottish and Irish English, esp. in form cratur. corn-brandy1704 Spirits distilled from grain; whisky. whisky1715 A spirituous liquor distilled originally in Ireland and Scotland, and in the British Isles still chiefly, from malted barley (with or without… usque1728 = usquebaugh, n. spunkiea1796 Whisky or other spirituous drink. rare. skreigh1813 Whisky. the stuff1828 Applied to articles of food or drink. good stuff, the stuff (colloquial): whisky. snake poison1842 whisky. tanglefoot1860 That which tangles or entraps the foot; spec. U.S. slang, an intoxicating beverage, esp. whisky. Also attributive. whisky-straight1864 whisky without water. oil1869 U.S. and Irish English slang. Alcohol, esp. whisky; a drink of this. Cf. compounds 2d. Auld Kirk1884 colloquial. Whisky. Chiefly in a drop of the Auld Kirk. Now rare. snake juice1890 whisky; also loosely, any alcoholic drink. screech1902 slang. Any cheap or strong alcoholic drink, esp. liquor. scat1914 Whisky. pinch bottle1916 (a) a bottle with indented sides; spec. a whiskey bottle; (b) whiskey. screecham1923 Whisky. juice1932 spec. that of the grape, made into wine. Also more generally, alcoholic liquor (U.S. slang). malt1967 colloquial. An alcoholic drink made from malt by distillation or fermentation. Now esp.: malt whisky; an example or drink of this. Subcategories:— a drink of (4) — illicit whisky (10) — inferior whisky (7) — Scotch whisky (6) — Irish whisky (4) — other whiskies (21) — drinks made with whisky (6) |
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