Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,924,648,176 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

gin sling

    0.01 sec.
gin sling [dʒɪn]
n
(Cookery) an iced drink made from gin and water, sweetened, and flavoured with lemon or lime juice
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gin sling - a sling made with gin
sling - a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Tabloid Myth: When he sat in the Hong Kong dentist's chair on England duty and supped 27 gin slings and 56 shooters, it was because he had a sore tooth.
Images of sipping gin slings in Colonial India, watching the sun disappear over the horizon, spring to mind.
In one example--a Gin Sling served with both raw oysters on the half-shell (with serrano-vidalia onion granita) and fried oysters (with malt vinegar aioli and hot sauce)--DeGroff notes that the zesty, citrus elements of the cocktail pair well with the richness of the oysters.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.