hooch
1or hootch
alcoholic liquor.
liquor illicitly distilled and distributed.
Origin of hooch
1Other definitions for hooch (2 of 3)
or hootch
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.
Origin of hooch
2- Also hooch·ie [hoo-chee] /ˈhu tʃi/ .
Other definitions for Hooch (3 of 3)
Pie·ter de [pee-ter duh; Dutch pee-tuhrduh], /ˈpi tər də; Dutch ˈpi tər də/, 1629?–88?, Dutch painter.
- Also Hoogh.
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British Dictionary definitions for hooch (1 of 2)
hootch
/ (huːtʃ) /
informal, mainly US and Canadian alcoholic drink, esp illicitly distilled spirits
Origin of hooch
1British Dictionary definitions for Hooch (2 of 2)
Hoogh
/ (huːtʃ, Dutch hoːx) /
Pieter de (ˈpiːtər də). 1629–?1684, Dutch genre painter, noted esp for his light effects
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