单词 | something damp or short |
释义 | > as lemmassomething damp or short b. something damp or short, a drink; spirits. slang or colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] > a drink of dramc1590 sopie1687 short1823 something damp or shortc1831 hooker1833 jigger1836 snifter1844 short drink1883 snort1889 taggeen1899 shot1928 shorty1931 shooter1971 c1831 Hood in W. Jerdan Autobiogr. (1853) IV. 202 I shall never take ‘something short’ without dedicating it to the same toast. 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Something damp, a dram, a drink. 1904 Eng. Dial. Dict. V. 615/1 She always had a drop of something short in her tea (Oxf.). < as lemmas |
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