English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Kurzer — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • brandy noun A strong alcoholic spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
  • dram noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
  • shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.

Senses

Kurzer is used for these senses in English:

  • brandy (countable) A glass of brandy.
  • dram (by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

dram — full definition

  1. noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
  2. noun A unit of weight or fluid measure, historically about 1/16 of an ounce.
  3. verb To drink drams of liquor, or to treat someone to one.

Related German words