hip flask
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On the curvilinear face of the bottle, like that of a hip flask, was a glass oculus through which a rich, amber-colored liquid was visible.
From New York Times • May 10, 2021
If you’re lucky enough to play The K Club, one of the most exclusive courses in Ireland, you better have a fittingly regal whiskey in the ol’ hip flask.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 15, 2018
The hip flask was passed by Captain Edward Molyneux, making his return to fashion at 71, after 15 years devoted to painting.
From Time Magazine Archive
With receivers as small and totable as a hip flask, one-way radio pagers are now a hot item.
From Time Magazine Archive
He tipped his ginger roots into the cauldron too, and wondered whether he ought to take a leaf out of Moody’s book and start drinking only from a private hip flask.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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