pink gin
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of pink gin
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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DUVAL: In the U.S., everyone is most familiar with Angostura as a key ingredient for their Manhattan or Pink Gin.
From Scientific American
Bulgari’s, with big-hair mannequins and pink gin cocktails.
From New York Times
By then, the pink gin had worked its magic, and someone threw a wig at Mr. Wang like a bouquet.
From New York Times
But it won’t help you know anything about pink gin: As comprehensive as this book is, that entry is missing.
From New York Times
The first cash machine came about after some hurried signing of contracts, over a pink gin, between Barclays and Scottish inventor John Shepherd-Barron, who died in 2010.
From BBC
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