pink ladyn.

Brit.

/ˌpɪŋk ˈleɪdi/, U.S.

/ˌpɪŋk ˈleɪdi/

Forms: also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pink adj.², lady n.

Etymology: < pink adj.² + lady n.

a. A cocktail usually consisting of gin, egg white, and grenadine.

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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cocktail > [noun] > gin cocktail

gin sling1790

thunder and lightning1802

Tom Collins1876

Martini1884

silver-fizz1901

pahit1902

pink gin1903

Clover Club1925

gimlet1928

gin and it1929

pink lady1929

Alexander1930

Gibson1930

silver bullet1930

Singapore sling1930

White Lady1930

pink1942

negroni1947

pinkers1961

dirty martini1991

1929 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 16 Oct. 5/5 Prohibition agents testified that they seized samples of ‘pink ladies’ served in the roadhouse of Frank Donato.

1930 H. Craddock Savoy Cocktail Bk. 124 Pink Lady cocktail. The White of 1 Egg, 1 Tablespoon Grenadine, 1 Glass Plymouth Gin. Shake well and strain into medium size glass.

1944 S. Bellow Dangling Man 149 She had been drinking Pink Ladies, and she was running over.

1975 J. Wambaugh Choirboys (1976) i. 6 Now drink your Pink Lady.

1997 Esquire Apr. 74/3 Pinklady... One ounce of gin, one egg white, one dash apiece of grenadine and sugar syrup and half an ounce of lemon juice..dusted with grated nutmeg.

b. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A barbiturate. Usually in plural.

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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > sedative drug or tablet > secobarbital

red-bird1946

red devil1953

pink lady1954

red1958

1954 D. W. Maurer & V. H. Vogel Narcotics & Narcotics Addiction iii. 84 Barbiturate Drugs... Luminal (phenobarbital)... White tablets; pink fluid elixir (‘pink lady’).

1968 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 3 ii. 37 Pink ladies, barbiturates. (Drug users' jargon.)

1972 M. J. Bosse Incident at Naha ii. 99 There they were, the little pills, the Red Devils, Yellow Jackets, Christmas Trees, and Pink Ladies.

2000 P. Iyer Global Soul (2001) 57 There were symbols of Valium and ‘microdots,’ ‘pink ladies,’ ‘red birds,’ and ‘yellows’.

2. colloquial (U.S. and Australian). A female voluntary worker in a hospital.

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1941 Washington Post 9 Mar. b 3/2 Then, there are the nurses' aides, or Pink Ladies, who undergo a more extensive two-year training course, after which they can assist nurses in many of their duties.

1971 ‘R. Macdonald’ Underground Man xxxii. 231 A Pink Lady in the lobby told me that Mrs Broadhurst was able to receive visitors and gave me the number of her room.

1987 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 15 Jan. 3/1 For two-and-a-half hours, she sits with her friends—the nurses and other pink ladies—..and puts cotton swab sticks in bags.

3. Usually with capital initials. A proprietary name for: the Cripps Pink cultivar of dessert apple, which has a deep pink blush and requires a long, warm growing season to ripen. Also: an apple of this cultivar.

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1989 Acta Horticulturae No. 240. 33 Sundowner has a long storage and shelf-life but Pink Lady does not keep quite so well.

2005 Fresh Nov. 45 (advt.) With its distinctive flowing heart logo, the Pink Lady really is the champagne of all apples.

2009 Honolulu Weekly 11 Feb. 3/2 The next produce box contains a three-pound bag of pink lady apples, one bulb of garlic,..and one pound of tangelos.

2013 Guardian 31 Aug. 15/5 Growing new varieties of apple is helping English farmers take back market share from overseas rivals and in particular from Pink Lady, a variety that it is currently not possible to grow in the UK for both licensing and climate reasons.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pink lady
释义	pink ladyn. Brit. /ˌpɪŋk ˈleɪdi/, U.S. /ˌpɪŋk ˈleɪdi/ Forms: also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pink adj.², lady n. Etymology: < pink adj.² + lady n. 1. a. A cocktail usually consisting of gin, egg white, and grenadine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cocktail > [noun] > gin cocktail gin sling1790 thunder and lightning1802 Tom Collins1876 Martini1884 silver-fizz1901 pahit1902 pink gin1903 Clover Club1925 gimlet1928 gin and it1929 pink lady1929 Alexander1930 Gibson1930 silver bullet1930 Singapore sling1930 White Lady1930 pink1942 negroni1947 pinkers1961 dirty martini1991 1929 Daily Northwestern (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) 16 Oct. 5/5 Prohibition agents testified that they seized samples of ‘pink ladies’ served in the roadhouse of Frank Donato. 1930 H. Craddock Savoy Cocktail Bk. 124 Pink Lady cocktail. The White of 1 Egg, 1 Tablespoon Grenadine, 1 Glass Plymouth Gin. Shake well and strain into medium size glass. 1944 S. Bellow Dangling Man 149 She had been drinking Pink Ladies, and she was running over. 1975 J. Wambaugh Choirboys (1976) i. 6 Now drink your Pink Lady. 1997 Esquire Apr. 74/3 Pinklady... One ounce of gin, one egg white, one dash apiece of grenadine and sugar syrup and half an ounce of lemon juice..dusted with grated nutmeg. b. slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). A barbiturate. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > sedative drug or tablet > secobarbital red-bird1946 red devil1953 pink lady1954 red1958 1954 D. W. Maurer & V. H. Vogel Narcotics & Narcotics Addiction iii. 84 Barbiturate Drugs... Luminal (phenobarbital)... White tablets; pink fluid elixir (‘pink lady’). 1968 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 3 ii. 37 Pink ladies, barbiturates. (Drug users' jargon.) 1972 M. J. Bosse Incident at Naha ii. 99 There they were, the little pills, the Red Devils, Yellow Jackets, Christmas Trees, and Pink Ladies. 2000 P. Iyer Global Soul (2001) 57 There were symbols of Valium and ‘microdots,’ ‘pink ladies,’ ‘red birds,’ and ‘yellows’. 2. colloquial (U.S. and Australian). A female voluntary worker in a hospital. ΚΠ 1941 Washington Post 9 Mar. b 3/2 Then, there are the nurses' aides, or Pink Ladies, who undergo a more extensive two-year training course, after which they can assist nurses in many of their duties. 1971 ‘R. Macdonald’ Underground Man xxxii. 231 A Pink Lady in the lobby told me that Mrs Broadhurst was able to receive visitors and gave me the number of her room. 1987 Courier Mail (Brisbane) 15 Jan. 3/1 For two-and-a-half hours, she sits with her friends—the nurses and other pink ladies—..and puts cotton swab sticks in bags. 3. Usually with capital initials. A proprietary name for: the Cripps Pink cultivar of dessert apple, which has a deep pink blush and requires a long, warm growing season to ripen. Also: an apple of this cultivar. ΚΠ 1989 Acta Horticulturae No. 240. 33 Sundowner has a long storage and shelf-life but Pink Lady does not keep quite so well. 2005 Fresh Nov. 45 (advt.) With its distinctive flowing heart logo, the Pink Lady really is the champagne of all apples. 2009 Honolulu Weekly 11 Feb. 3/2 The next produce box contains a three-pound bag of pink lady apples, one bulb of garlic,..and one pound of tangelos. 2013 Guardian 31 Aug. 15/5 Growing new varieties of apple is helping English farmers take back market share from overseas rivals and in particular from Pink Lady, a variety that it is currently not possible to grow in the UK for both licensing and climate reasons. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1929
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