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hooch
1[ hooch ]
noun
- alcoholic liquor.
- liquor illicitly distilled and distributed.
hooch
2[ hooch ]
noun
- a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
- any living quarters, as a barracks.
- (especially during the Korean War)
- a prostitute's dwelling.
- any place, as a house, room, or shack, where a serviceman sets up housekeeping with a local woman.
Hooch
3[ hooch; Dutch hohkh ]
noun
- Pie·ter de [pee, -ter d, uh, pee, -t, uh, r, d, uh], 1629?–88?, Dutch painter.
Hooch
1/ huːtʃ; hoːx /
noun
- HoochPieter de1629?1684MDutchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Pieter de (ˈpiːtər də). 1629–?1684, Dutch genre painter, noted esp for his light effects
hooch
2/ huːtʃ /
noun
- informal.alcoholic drink, esp illicitly distilled spirits
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of hooch1
Example Sentences
Therefore, the high-priced hooch delivered compliments of the Japanese embassy and three bottles of tequila valued at $450 have remained untapped.
In a fit of anger, he took the Guam flag out of his vest and ran it up a makeshift flagpole outside his hooch, 20 feet into the sky, violating military policy.
Your opinion of it might depend on your opinion of spending a 3 a.m. in some dungeon of a bar sipping some sort of unregulated hooch.
“He volunteered to go to Iraq for a year. Unfortunately, his hooch was right next to one of those burn pits.”
Other scofflaws are refilling empty premium bottles with cheap hooch and passing them off as the real thing.
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