whisky

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whis·ky British English, whiskey especially American English /ˈwɪski/ ●●○ S3 noun (plural whiskies or whiskeys) [countable, uncountable]  DFDa strong alcoholic drink made from grain, or a glass of this 威士忌酒；一杯威士忌酒

Examples from the Corpus

whisky• He saw her into the studio, checked that the heating was on, gave her a double whisky.• A small bar was open in front of them bearing bottles of whisky and brandy.• Like Dad, he was fond of whisky.• His friend stood on the porch with him, agitating in his hand a paper cup full of whisky and ginger ale.• I would naturally consider sympathetically any invitation to take part in clinical trials requiring ingestion of whisky for medicinal purposes.• She concentrated on her drink to hide her embarrassment, deciding that whisky was all right.• Instead he reached for the whisky bottle.

whis·ky nounChineseSyllable  

a from Corpus grain, alcoholic made strong a drink or

whisky
whis‧ky S3 British English (also whiskey especially American English) /ˈwɪski/ noun (plural whiskies or whiskeys) [uncountable and countable]a strong alcoholic drink made from grain, or a glass of this

whisky (BrE) (US, IrishE whis·key) BrE /ˈwɪski/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɪski/ 🔊 noun (

plural

whis·kies, whis·keys) [uncountable, countable] a strong alcoholic drink made from malted grain. It is sometimes drunk with water and/or ice. 威士忌◆a bottle of whisky一瓶威士忌◆Scotch whisky苏格兰威士忌◆highland whiskies高地威士忌  ➡  see also bourbon, Scotch noun [countable] a glass of whisky 一杯威士忌◆a whisky and soda一杯加苏打水的威士忌◆Two whiskies, please. 请来两杯威士忌。🔊🔊  ➡  see also Scotch noun