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demon drink
noun
Phrases
the demon drink
British, often humorous
: alcoholic drink
Whether you like a skinful, a small sherry at Christmas or are vehemently opposed to the demon drink in all its forms, an exhibition opening in Callington today is definitely worth raising a glass to.—Simon Parker
Word History
First Known Use
1829, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near demon drink
Cite this Entry
“Demon drink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demon%20drink. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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