likker
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Home & Family Singer-actress Katharine McPhee; chef Carla Hall prepares greens with smoked paprika pot likker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2021
Just about the time they first began making red likker here in Kentucky, which was back in pioneer days, there was a craze on for French names among our people.
From Time Magazine Archive
They gathered in coffee houses and drank thick Turkish coffee and sipped their ouzo, as colorless and full of kick as corn likker.
From Time Magazine Archive
Children were fed "pot likker", milk and bread from poplar troughs, from which they ate with wooden spoons.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 by Work Projects Administration
I jest sorntered over here a few hunderd mile ter ask ye what ye s'pose it is that I've plumb fergot, me not havin' the same kind o' likker right now.
From The Covered Wagon by Hough, Emerson
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