Rotgut
Translation of "rotgut" into Russian
Definitions
rotgut
NounA type of cheap, poor-quality alcoholic liquor, often considered to be of inferior taste and potentially harmful.
He regretted drinking the rotgut from the local bar, as it left him with a terrible headache the next morning.
Any beverage or substance of very poor quality.
The roadside café served nothing but rotgut coffee.
rotgut
AdjectiveCheap, harsh, and of poor quality (usually referring to alcoholic liquor).
He reached for a bottle of rotgut whiskey hidden under the sink.
Idioms and phrases
drink rotgut
He would often drink rotgut at the local bar.
пить паленый алкоголь
Он часто пил паленый алкоголь в местном баре.
sell rotgut
The shady store down the street would sell rotgut to anyone.
продавать паленый алкоголь
Сомнительный магазин внизу улицы продавал паленый алкоголь кому угодно.
taste rotgut
I couldn't believe he actually tasted rotgut willingly.
пробовать паленый алкоголь
Я не мог поверить, что он действительно пробовал паленый алкоголь добровольно.
call (something) rotgut
They would call that cheap whiskey rotgut.
называть (что-то) паленым алкоголем
Они называли тот дешевый виски паленым алкоголем.
make rotgut
Some people used to make rotgut in their basements during prohibition.
делать паленый алкоголь
Некоторые люди делали паленый алкоголь в своих подвалах во времена сухого закона.