单词 | whisky-skin |
释义 | > as lemmaswhisky-skin whisky-skin n. U.S. slang a drink containing whisky. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cocktail > [noun] > whisky cocktail whisky-skin1856 Manhattan1882 whisky sour1889 highball?1894 Rob Roy1895 Alexander?1910 old-fashioned1912 Scotch mist1947 whisky mac1960 1856 Yale Lit. Mag. 21 146 Nine whiskey skins, and our spirits rushed together. 1871 J. Hay Little Breeches 24 Says he, ‘Young man, the tribe of Phinns Knows their own whisky-skins!’ 1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms Whiskey skin, a concocted drink of whiskey, sugar, crushed ice, and mint. 1891 Sunday Times 22 Feb. 2/3 I heard of the contemplated establishment of a London American club, the scheme of which seemed to comprise unlimited cocktails, whiskey skins, corpse revivers, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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