slang (chiefly Australian). Cheap or home-made alcoholic drink; (also) a person addicted to this. Cf. pinkie, n.3 1, red-eye, n. 6. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > other distilled liquor > [noun] > methylated spirit drink (6) pink-eye1900 slang (chiefly Australian). Cheap or home-made alcoholic drink; (also) a person addicted to this. Cf. pinkie, n.3 1, red-eye, n. 6. Now rare. jake1926 Methylated spirits used as an alcoholic drink. red biddy1926 a drink consisting of methylated spirits and cheap red wine; (also) inferior red wine. metho1933 Methylated spirits, esp. as an alcoholic drink. Frequently attributive. White Lady1935 Australian and New Zealand slang. A drink of methylated spirits, sometimes mixed with another ingredient. biddy1940 = red biddy n. at red, adj. n.compounds 1f(c)(i). |
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