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rotgut

/ˈrɒt.ɡʌt/

/ˈrɑt.ɡʌt/

Translations

rotgutnoun

rotguts

He drank a bottle of rotgut and felt sick.

Он выпил бутылку пойла и почувствовал себя плохо.

Additional translations

Synonyms

cheap liquor

low-quality alcohol

rotgutadjective

/ˈrɒt.ɡʌt/

/ˈrɑt.ɡʌt/

Used attributively (e.g., "rotgut whiskey") to denote poor-quality liquor; occasionally extended figuratively.

rotgutnoun

A type of cheap, poor-quality alcoholic liquor, often considered to be of inferior taste and potentially harmful.

He regretted drinking the rotgut from the local bar, as it left him with a terrible headache the next morning.

Any beverage or substance of very poor quality.

The roadside café served nothing but rotgut coffee.

rotgutadjective

Cheap, harsh, and of poor quality (usually referring to alcoholic liquor).

He reached for a bottle of rotgut whiskey hidden under the sink.