Jul 11, 2003 19:20
20 yrs ago
Russian term

пойло

Russian to English Art/Literary
Пойло

Контекст: Они сидели в клубе и пили дешевое пойло.

Discussion

Сергей Лузан Jul 11, 2003:
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Proposed translations

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booze

Drinking cheap booze... ;o)
Peer comment(s):

agree JoeYeckley (X) : They sat in the bar drinking cheap liquor.
1 hr
agree zmejka : !!!
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agree 2rush
7 hrs
agree Mark Vaintroub
8 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Спасибо - все гениальное просто!"
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13 mins
Russian term (edited): �����

belly(-)wash

Так называют дешевое пиво, виски и т.п.

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Note added at 14 mins (2003-07-11 19:35:03 GMT)
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Ragtime’s popular hand-crafted, small batch brews are a far
cry from the typical conglomerate-produced bellywash.

www.bestofjax.com/Eatdrink/eatdrink_45.html

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Note added at 19 mins (2003-07-11 19:40:15 GMT)
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Inferior or bootleg liquor:

Bayou blue, BELLYWASH, boilermaker\'s delight, bugjuice,busthead, cane corn, choke-dog, coffin varnish, corn juice, corn mule, dishwater, etc. (see the link)

http://users.skynet.be/fa030595/MoonshinePlayboys/bio.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree 2rush
6 hrs
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+1
33 mins

swill; slop

As suggested by a US govt glossary (these
terms are also used to describe the
mix fed to pigs, if you didn't know).
Peer comment(s):

agree 2rush
6 hrs
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+1
40 mins

swill

сейчас подкину Вам ещё синонимов по словарю. 1-ый ответ всё-таки "выпивка", а у Владимира починова очень даже ничего! Удачи, nattash!
Ждите продолжения.
Ссылки: Russian-English Dictionary over 160 000 words & expressions, 1997, ISBN 5-200-02419, Russian-English Dictionary, 34 000 words approx., Soviet Encyclopedia Publ. House, Moscow, 1970,
15. New English-Russian Dictionary (3 vol.) 250,000 words ISBN 5-200-01849-8
но будут ещё.

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Note added at 2003-07-11 20:17:46 (GMT)
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potion, dram, draft, drench; nip, peg, sip, sup, gulp; punch
Re.: Roget’s Thesaurus of Synonyms & Antonyms (over 100,000 words)
\"English-Russian Dictionary of American Slang\" ISBN 5-85676-022-0 \"Dictionary of American Slang\"(1989)
Peer comment(s):

agree 2rush
6 hrs
Спасибо, 2rush!
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