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Fusel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • booze noun Alcoholic drinks in general.
  • hooch noun Alcohol, especially cheap, homemade, or illegally produced liquor.
  • swill noun Kitchen scraps and liquid waste fed to pigs, or by extension, any low-quality food or drink.

Senses

Fusel is used for these senses in English:

  • booze (colloquial, uncountable) Any alcoholic beverage (especially beer or hard liquor).
  • hooch (North America, informal) An alcoholic beverage, especially an inferior or illicit one and especially liquor such as whisky.
  • rotgut (slang) Raw or poor-quality alcoholic liquor.
  • swill (by extension) Any disgusting or distasteful liquid.

booze — full definition

  1. noun Alcoholic drinks in general.
  2. verb To drink alcohol, especially heavily.

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