单词 | swiss itch |
释义 | > as lemmasSwiss Itch Swiss Itch n. U.S. slang (see quot. 1967). ΚΠ 1959 Life 7 Dec. 51/1 The technique..was..old stuff to mature Americans who in Prohibition days had used it, complete with salt, as the safe way to take bathtub gin, then called ‘Swiss Itch’. 1967 Amer. Notes & Queries June 152/1 ‘Swiss Hitch’.., I believe the correct form is Swiss Itch, and I suspect that there is more than one recipe, but I have always heard the term applied to the process by which one places a pinch of salt on the back of the hand, then licks it off, and takes immediately a jigger of tequila, and follows that by immediately biting into a segment or a slice of lime. < as lemmas |
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