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waragi
/ ˈwaraɡɪ, -dʒɪ /
noun
a Ugandan alcoholic drink made from bananas
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Word History and Origins
Origin of waragi1
from Luganda
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Example Sentences
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As the sun began to set one recent afternoon, a group of men on the Ugandan side began to pass around a large plastic bottle of waragi, a home brew.
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"Waragi," for instance, can have up to 80 percent alcohol that results in burns.
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Brews can be distilled to make a more concentrated spirit called "waragi," a kind of gin popular throughout Uganda.
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In sugarcane belts, waragi is drawn from molasses.
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I sipped local Waragi gin, ate a monster-sized fried tilapia and marveled at the gray lake and sapphire sky, fringes of greenery framing it all.
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