snake juice


noun
  1. Australian slang any strong alcoholic drink, esp when home-made

Origin of snake juice

1
C19: perhaps so called from its poisonous effects

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How to use snake juice in a sentence

  • Yet he bore the dressing and anointing with crude kerosene oil and snake juice with fortitude.

    The Red River Half-Breed | Gustave Aimard
  • Theyre always for sellin and if it comes to a show-down never haggle much about the lucreit all goes for snake-juice anyway.