| 单词 | bota bag |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbota bag 2. A small wine flask made of leather or goatskin which may be slung over the shoulder or chest, having a narrow nozzle from which wine is squirted directly into the mouth. Also bota bag. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > bottle > leather wine bottle borachio1582 hogskin1676 wineskin1700 bota1802 1802 tr. C. A. Fischer Trav. Spain 250 We lighted a good fire, cooked our provisions, and the bota [Ger. die Bota] circulated freely. 1832 W. Irving Alhambra 20 His bota, or leathern bottle, which was of portly dimensions, filled to the neck with choice Valdepeñas wine. 1867 Cornhill Mag. Aug. 165 The southern bota—a simpler, ruder, and altogether more oriental-looking affair. 1940 E. Hemingway For whom Bell Tolls xxi. 267 Give me the bota with wine. 1966 Salt Lake Tribune 18 Dec. b15 (advt.) The original and genuine kidney-shaped Bota Bag imported from Spain, in 1-liter size. 1991 J. Roberson Sword-breaker Prologue 10 I uncorked the bota, drank a little. 2006 Skiing Mar. 47 With its narrow spout and pliant squeezability, the bota acts not just as a portable booze vessel, but as an alcohol squirt gun. < as lemmas |
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