单词 | fog cutter |
释义 | > as lemmasfog cutter fog cutter n. U.S. an alcoholic drink taken to counteract the effects of damp or fog; cf. anti-fogmatic n., fog-breaker n. ΚΠ 1833 Sketches & Eccentricities Col. D. Crockett xii. 157 They then take a fog-cutter, eat breakfast, and Slim returns to the charge. 1985 R. Schleeh in C. Yeager & L. Janos Yeager (1986) 183 We staged a ‘fogcutter’ party, filled a bottle with vodka, bourbon, scotch, and dash of ginger ale. 2014 J. A. Funderburg Bootleggers & Beer Barons of Prohibition Era iii. xviii. 306 Fishermen called this morning snort a phlegm-cutter, fog cutter, or anti-fogmatic. < as lemmas |
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