| 单词 | bubbly water |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbubbly water bubbly water n. †(a) Navy slang rum; cf. sense B. 1 (obsolete. rare). (b) slang champagne (now historical and rare); (c) effervescent or carbonated water. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > champagne champagne1664 Champagne wine1671 simkin1829 sham1848 fizz1864 widow1876 bubbly water1878 boy1882 bubble water1899 pink wine1900 bubbly1916 bubble?1920 champers1955 shampoo1957 1878 I. B. Gill Six Months in Ascension x. 123 For a glass of grog what was there that Jack could not or would not do? And with the Kroomen, ‘Bubbly-water’ (rum) was equally potent. 1898 Navy & Army Illustr. 4 June 259/1 You would..be on the ship cleanin' bright work if you'd had your way, and not eatin' soft-tack and drinkin' bubbly-water. 1902 Play Pictorial 2 299 When asked if she'd take liqueurs or not, Some Benedictine or Chartreuse hot, She answered, ‘Oh yes: I'll take the lot, With some of that bubbly water!’ 1908 Times 26 Mar. 6/1 The purest natural mineral water known to science. It is not a ‘bubbly’ water, but is nevertheless deliciously fresh and palatable. 1990 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 13 Apr. They ordered the most expensive wine and then mixed it, spritzer-style, with bubbly water. 2009 C. Helppie Kennedy must be Killed 312 Sammy passed out..from too much bubbly water. < as lemmas |
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