| 单词 | hooch |
| 释义 | hooch hooch1 /hoohch/, n. Slang. 1. alcoholic liquor. 2. liquor illicitly distilled and distributed. Also, hootch. [1895-1900; shortening of HOOCHINOO] hooch2 /hoohch/, n. Mil. Slang. 1. a thatched hut of southeast Asia. 2. any living quarters, as a barracks. 3. (esp. during the Korean War) a. a prostitute's dwelling. b. any place, as a house, room, or shack, where a serviceman sets up housekeeping with a local woman. Also, hootch, hoochie. [1950-55 prob. < Japn uchi house (by back formation, construing -i as -Y2); initial h perh. by assoc. with HUT or < Ryukyuan dial. form of uchi with prothetic h-] |
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