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RINCE-COCHON [1 record]

Record 1 1983-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Drinks - Service
DEF

a mild drink, as water, ginger ale, or beer, taken after or with whiskey, rum, etc.

OBS

"Chaser" belongs to the colloquial language; "flusher" and "rinser" to slang language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service de boissons diverses
DEF

Boisson, alcoolisée ou non, absorbée après un alcool fort.

OBS

"Pousse-alcool" appartient à la langue familière; "rince-cochon" et "rince-gueule" sont argotiques.

Spanish

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