单词 | pinkers |
释义 | pinkersn. British slang (originally and chiefly Navy). Pink gin. Cf. pink n.5 11b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cocktail > [noun] > gin cocktail gin sling1790 thunder and lightning1802 Tom Collins1876 Martini1884 silver-fizz1901 pahit1902 pink gin1903 Clover Club1925 gimlet1928 gin and it1929 pink lady1929 Alexander1930 Gibson1930 silver bullet1930 Singapore sling1930 White Lady1930 pink1942 negroni1947 pinkers1961 dirty martini1991 1961 E. Partridge Dict. Slang (ed. 5) II. 1222/2 Pinkers, a pink gin: Naval officers': since ca. 1920. By ‘The Oxford-er’. 1978 D. Clark Libertines vii. 133 ‘It was well known that Middleton was the only one who drank pink gin.’.. ‘Rubbish. There were two newcomers... Who knew they didn't drink pinkers?’ 2001 Guardian (Nexis) 27 Oct. (Weekend Suppl.) 123 The 100% proof (57% abv) version is the gin that was supplied to the Royal Navy, who mixed it with Angostura bitters to make pink gin, or ‘pinkers’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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