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swizzle stick

–noun
a rod for stirring highballs and cocktails in the glass.

Origin:
1875–80
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swizzle stick  
n.  A small thin rod for stirring mixed drinks.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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swizzle-stick

  1. n.
    a drunkard. (From the name of a short stick used to stir an alcoholic drink.) : That guy is a swizzle-stick. Don't give him any more.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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