hooch

Definitions


[huːtʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- alcoholic drink, especially inferior or illicit whisky


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Origin:
late 19th century: abbreviation of Hoochinoo, the name of a North American people of Alaska who made liquor


[huːtʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a shelter or improvised dwelling


Phrases:

Origin:
1950s (originally military slang): perhaps from Japanese uchi ‘dwelling’




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