rotgut Synonyms

rotgut Meaning

Wordnet

rotgut (n)

any alcoholic beverage of inferior quality

Webster

rotgut (n.)

Bad small beer.

Any bad spirituous liquor, especially when adulterated so as to be very deleterious.

rotgut Sentence Examples

  1. The cheap rotgut whiskey sent a fiery burn down his throat.
  2. The local saloon was notorious for serving rotgut that could knock out a horse.
  3. The sailors were forced to drink the revolting rotgut stored in the ship's hold.
  4. The moonshine was of such poor quality that it could only be described as rotgut.
  5. The party guests grimaced as they tasted the vile rotgut punch.
  6. The old man had a fondness for rotgut whiskey, despite its harsh taste and consequences.
  7. The tavern served the worst rotgut imaginable, but it was still somehow popular among the local drunks.
  8. The soldiers had to endure drinking rotgut as it was all that was available in the war-torn region.
  9. The bartender refused to serve the man who insisted on ordering rotgut, knowing the potential damage it could cause.
  10. The rotgut liquor had a pungent odor that made it clear it was unfit for human consumption.

FAQs About the word rotgut

any alcoholic beverage of inferior qualityBad small beer., Any bad spirituous liquor, especially when adulterated so as to be very deleterious.

tipple, grog, moonshine,bootleg, booze, red-eye, spirits, bathtub gin, hooch, rum

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The cheap rotgut whiskey sent a fiery burn down his throat.

The local saloon was notorious for serving rotgut that could knock out a horse.

The sailors were forced to drink the revolting rotgut stored in the ship's hold.

The moonshine was of such poor quality that it could only be described as rotgut.