jake leg
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noun \ˈjāk-ˌleg, -ˌlāg\Definition of JAKE LEG
: a paralysis caused by drinking improperly distilled or contaminated liquor
Origin of JAKE LEG
jake grain alcohol flavored with an alcoholic extract of ginger
First Known Use: 1932
jake leg
noun \ˈjā-ˌkleg, -ˌklāg\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of JAKE LEG
: a paralysis caused by drinking improperly distilled or contaminated liquor
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