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gin

/dʒɪn/

Translations

ginnoun

gins

джин

He ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.

Он заказал джин с тоником в баре.

Additional translations

спиртной напиток

Synonyms

distilled drink

ginverb

ginned

Past Simple

ginned

Past Participle

ginning

Gerund

/dʒɪn/

Synonyms

ginadjective

/dʒɪn/

Used attributively to describe things related to or made with gin (e.g., "gin cocktail").

Definitions

ginnoun

A clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavored with juniper berries.

She ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.

A machine for separating cotton fibers from their seeds.

The cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry in the 19th century.

A trap for catching small animals, especially one with a noose.

The hunter set a gin to catch rabbits in the forest.

ginverb

To enliven or stimulate something.

The coach tried to gin up the team's spirits before the big game.

To create or produce something, often quickly or with little preparation.

They managed to gin up a proposal in just a few hours.

To remove the seeds from (cotton) by means of a cotton gin.

After the harvest, the workers ginned the cotton before sending it to the mill.

To trap or snare (an animal) with a gin.

Poachers had been ginning rabbits in the wooded area.

ginadjective

Relating to, containing, or made with gin.

The bar offers an extensive selection of gin cocktails and other gin drinks.