самого́н — meaning in English
samogon
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English meaning
- moonshine noun The light given off by the moon.
Senses
самого́н is used for these senses in English:
- mampoer (South Africa) Strong home-distilled peach or fruit liquor.
- moonshine (math, uncountable) A branch of pure mathematics relating the Monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions.
- pruno (US, prison slang) An improvised alcoholic drink typically produced in correctional facilities.
- witblits (South Africa) Home-distilled brandy or raw spirit, colourless and with a powerful kick.
moonshine — full definition
- noun The light given off by the moon.
- noun Strong alcohol, especially whiskey, that is often distilled illegally at home.
- noun Nonsense; empty or foolish talk.
- verb To secretly make homemade, illegal alcohol.
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