单词 | jungle juice |
释义 | > as lemmasjungle juice jungle juice n. slang alcoholic liquor, esp. liquor that is either very powerful or that has been prepared illicitly or amateurishly; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > types or qualities of intoxicating liquor > [noun] > strong > home-made popskull1865 panther sweat1929 faamafu1934 panther piss1941 jungle juice1945 torpedo juice1946 panther juice1958 1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. viii. 157 Jungle juice, any alcoholic beverage concocted by servicemen in the tropics. 1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. viii. 158 Jungle juice, poor quality petrol. 1958 R. Stow To Islands i. 19 The cartoons..about going troppo and drinking jungle juice. 1960 News Chron. 9 Mar. 7/4 The draught cider and gin they drink in the West of England and call ‘jungle juice’. 1967 O. Norton Now lying Dead vi. 99 Oh, I know what our ale can do! Jungle-juice, as the lads call it. < as lemmas |
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