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рюмка — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bottle noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
  • slug noun A soft-bodied, shell-less land mollusk related to the snail.

Senses

рюмка is used for these senses in English:

  • bottle (figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
  • glass (countable) A vessel from which one drinks, especially one made of glass, plastic, or similar translucent or semi-translucent material.
  • shot glass A small glass used to hold or measure a small quantity of liquor.
  • slug A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic. [from 1750s]
  • snifter (originally, and, chiefly, US) A small, wide, pear-shaped glass used for drinking aromatic liquors such as bourbon and brandy.
  • wine glass A glass vessel, normally with a stem, from which wine is drunk.
  • winecup A vessel from which wine is drunk.

bottle — full definition

  1. noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  2. noun A container with a nipple used to feed liquid, especially milk or formula, to a baby.
  3. noun (British, informal) Nerve or courage.
  4. verb To put a liquid into bottles for storage or sale.
  5. verb To hold back or suppress feelings instead of expressing them, especially in "bottle up."

glass — full definition

  1. noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  2. noun A drinking vessel made of this material, or the amount of liquid it holds.
  3. noun A mirror.

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