whisky : Idioms & Phrases


blended whisky

  • noun mixture of two or more whiskeys or of a whiskey and neutral spirits
    blended whiskey.
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Bourbon whisky

  • corn whisky made in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
Webster 1913

corn whisky

  • noun whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
    corn whiskey; corn.
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Crooked whisky

  • whisky on wich the paiment of duty has been fraudulently evaded. Slang, U.S.
Webster 1913

irish whisky

  • noun whiskey made in Ireland chiefly from barley
    Irish; Irish whiskey.
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malt whisky

  • noun whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
    Scotch malt whisky; Scotch malt whiskey; malt whiskey; malt whisky; Scotch; Scotch whiskey.
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Potato whisky

  • a strong, fiery liquor, having a hot, smoky taste, and rich in amyl alcohol (fusel oil); it is made from potatoes or potato starch.
Webster 1913

rye whisky

  • noun whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt
    rye; rye whiskey.
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scotch malt whisky

  • noun whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
    Scotch malt whisky; Scotch malt whiskey; malt whiskey; malt whisky; Scotch; Scotch whiskey.
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scotch whisky

  • noun whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still
    Scotch malt whisky; Scotch malt whiskey; malt whiskey; malt whisky; Scotch; Scotch whiskey.
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Whisky Jack

  • (Zoöl.), the Canada jay (Perisoreus Canadensis). It is noted for its fearless and familiar habits when it frequents the camps of lumbermen in the winter season. Its color is dull grayish blue, lighter beneath. Called also moose bird.
Webster 1913

whisky neat

  • noun a drink consisting of whiskey without a mixer
    whiskey neat.
    • he ordered a whiskey neat
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whisky on the rocks

  • noun whiskey with ice
    whiskey on the rocks.
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whisky sour

  • noun a sour made with whiskey
    whiskey sour.
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