n. liquor; whiskey. : The cowboy had to have his daily dose of tonsil paint before he stuffed his face full of beans and hardtack. , This tonsil varnish would take the paint off a barn.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Tonsil paintis always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
So is ort. Does it mean:
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.