witblitsn.

Brit.

/ˈvɪtblɪts/, U.S.

/ˈvɪtˌblɪts/, South African English

/ˈvɪtblɪts/

Forms: Also witblitz and as two words.

Etymology: Afrikaans, irregularly < Dutch wit white n. + G n. blitz lightning.

South African.

Home-brewed brandy, a strong and colourless raw spirit.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > brandy > [noun] > types of brandy

Nants1653

French brandy1655

snapdragon1676

Cognac brandy1687

guildive1698

aguardiente1752

cognac1755

Armagnac1797

Jew brandy1817

pisco1825

Cape smoke1846

marc1848

fine champagne1864

burnt brandy1880

dop1889

grape-brandy1892

grappa1893

beno1903

V.S.O.P.1907

jackass brandy1909

fine1923

Napoleon brandy1930

Remy Martin1932

framboise1933

mampoer1934

witblits1934

Metaxa1938

Soberano1963

Napoleon1968

1934 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 8 Apr. ‘Wit blits’ (white lightning) was the name given to peach brandy in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court yesterday.

1948 Cape Times 21 July 16/3 In cases of snakebite people on the platteland have always run for the witblitz.

1955 L. G. Green Karoo ix. 105 Farmers are allowed to distill small quantities of witblits for their own use.

1955 L. G. Green Karoo ix. 105 Witblits, of course, is home-distilled dop brandy with a high alcoholic content.

1966 Economist 12 Mar. 1044/3 Coloured people are drinking less [in South Africa], particularly the favoured types of plonk known affectionately as witblitz..and skokiaan.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	witblits
释义	witblitsn. Brit. /ˈvɪtblɪts/, U.S. /ˈvɪtˌblɪts/, South African English /ˈvɪtblɪts/ Forms: Also witblitz and as two words. Etymology: Afrikaans, irregularly < Dutch wit white n. + G n. blitz lightning. South African. Home-brewed brandy, a strong and colourless raw spirit. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > brandy > [noun] > types of brandy Nants1653 French brandy1655 snapdragon1676 Cognac brandy1687 guildive1698 aguardiente1752 cognac1755 Armagnac1797 Jew brandy1817 pisco1825 Cape smoke1846 marc1848 fine champagne1864 burnt brandy1880 dop1889 grape-brandy1892 grappa1893 beno1903 V.S.O.P.1907 jackass brandy1909 fine1923 Napoleon brandy1930 Remy Martin1932 framboise1933 mampoer1934 witblits1934 Metaxa1938 Soberano1963 Napoleon1968 1934 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 8 Apr. ‘Wit blits’ (white lightning) was the name given to peach brandy in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court yesterday. 1948 Cape Times 21 July 16/3 In cases of snakebite people on the platteland have always run for the witblitz. 1955 L. G. Green Karoo ix. 105 Farmers are allowed to distill small quantities of witblits for their own use. 1955 L. G. Green Karoo ix. 105 Witblits, of course, is home-distilled dop brandy with a high alcoholic content. 1966 Economist 12 Mar. 1044/3 Coloured people are drinking less [in South Africa], particularly the favoured types of plonk known affectionately as witblitz..and skokiaan. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1934
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