sert ve kalitesiz içki

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Definition of sert ve kalitesiz içki in Turkish English dictionary

firewater

High proof alcohol, usually "whiskey", especially in the context of its sale to or consumption by Native Americans. (a Native American term, a calque of the Ojibwa word ishkodewaaboo, ishkodew meaning "fire" and aaboo meaning "water/liquid"). So-called due to frequent inclusion of red pepper by traders in order to hide the taste of cheap doctored alcohol, often including low grade ingredients such as tobacco juice, molasses, etc. Sometimes used humorously in other contexts

High temperature hydraulic discharge of condensate from industrial boilers

any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum)

a strong alcoholic drink, such as whisky

High proof alcohol, usually whiskey, especially in the context of its sale to or consumption by Native Americans

{i} strong alcoholic beverage (Slang)

Hyphenation

sert ve ka·li·te·siz iç·ki