英语词汇“gin and it”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gin and it

noun British informal, dated

A drink of gin and Italian vermouth: I can imagine him in a dinner suit, tinkling on a piano, and sipping a gin and it [mass noun]: a glass of gin and it...

I thought I'd been the perfect hostess till one of the dowagers asked for gin and It.
He never did see much action outside the Pall Mall club, where his restorative gin and it was much appreciated.
Elizabeth comes across as a cozy, deeply sympathetic creature with whom you'd love to have tea - or a gin and it - some day.

Origin

1930s: it being an abbreviation of Italian (in Italian vermouth).

单词	gin and it
释义	gin and it noun British informal, dated A drink of gin and Italian vermouth: I can imagine him in a dinner suit, tinkling on a piano, and sipping a gin and it [mass noun]: a glass of gin and it... I thought I'd been the perfect hostess till one of the dowagers asked for gin and It. He never did see much action outside the Pall Mall club, where his restorative gin and it was much appreciated. Elizabeth comes across as a cozy, deeply sympathetic creature with whom you'd love to have tea - or a gin and it - some day. Origin 1930s: it being an abbreviation of Italian (in Italian vermouth).
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