= nip, n.4
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] > small quantity of (5) nipper1844 = nip, n.4 nip1869 Originally: †a half-pint or less of ale (obsolete). In later use: a small quantity of spirits, usually less than a glass; a small measure or sip of… jigger1870 A drink of spirits, a dram. Also, a small glass or metal cup, a measure used in mixing cocktails; the contents of such a glass or measure. (U.S.) tickler1889 Something that tickles or is used for tickling. A small measure (about half a pint) of spirits (U.S. colloquial). nippy sweetie1974 A drink of spirits, esp. of whisky; whisky. |
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