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liq

liq

9.9
A strong alcoholic drink like vodka or whiskey
  • noun
  • Informal
translation icon : licor
  • He ordered a shot of liq at the bar.

Examples

  • Some people prefer to bring their own liq to parties instead of drinking beer.

  • The store had a section dedicated to imported liq from around the world.

  • He asked the bartender if they had any premium liq available for the special event.

  • Do you want some liq with your meal?

  • At the party, everyone enjoyed their drinks, with many opting for a classic liq like whiskey.

  • She always brings a bottle of liq to share when she visits friends for dinner.

  • The festival featured a variety of local liq, showcasing the region's distilling traditions.

Synonyms

libation
vsliq
  • Informal
9 9.1

An alcoholic drink enjoyed with friends

is a casual shortened label rather than a playful formal expression
likker
vsliq
  • Slang
9.9

An alcoholic drink that is usually strong, like whiskey

is an informal abbreviation used in quick casual writing or speech

How Strong

liq
  • Informal
9.9
wine
∞ 1.0
beer
∞ 1.0
near beer
  • Archaic
1 5.1

Surface Forms

liq singular
liqs plural

Etymology

Liq can be an informal short for liquor, a word that comes from the same idea as liquid and now means strong alcoholic drinks. A helpful way to remember is to think of liq as a 'drinkable liquid', so it refers to spirits or alcohol.