craythur
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- noun
- Slang
:
whiskey
- He enjoys a glass of craythur after work.
Examples
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They shared stories and laughed over a bottle of craythur at the local pub.
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After a long walk in the rain, he warmed up with a glass of craythur by the fire.
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He offered his friend a drop of craythur to celebrate the good news.
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They always drink craythurs on special occasions.
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He enjoys a glass of craythur after a long day at work.
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During the winter festivities, the locals often gather to share some craythur and stories.
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She brought a bottle of craythur to the party to celebrate with friends.
Synonyms
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An alcoholic drink from Ireland made from barley and aged to taste smooth
An alcoholic drink that is usually strong, like whiskey
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Etymology
Craythur is Irish slang for whiskey. A helpful way to remember it is to think it sounds like 'creature' — imagine a small 'creature' living in the bottle that warms you and makes you chatty, so the name fits a strong, lively drink.