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Meanings of hooch in English

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licor ilícito

An illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor.

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Examples for "hootch"
1
A swig of this home-made hootch does upset a man dreadful, sometimes.
The Sheridan Road Mystery
2
Does Kenner, here, know you hit the hootch pretty strong at times?
The Trail of the White Mule
3
I coulda peddled that damn' hootch on a hangin' tray like circus lemonade.
The Trail of the White Mule
4
Minin' ain't in it, no more, with hootch runnin'-ifyuh play it right.
The Trail of the White Mule
5
Couldn't we fill them bottles with somethin' that LOOKS like hootch?
The Trail of the White Mule
Usage of hooch in English
1
We went over to the Afghan hooch and started with an AK.
War
2
Why bother with a shipment of hooch when Prohibition is almost over.
Once upon a time in America
3
I have soiled my belly with quass, and hooch, and 'Three Star.'
Children of the Frost
4
The nefarious hooch would have destroyed her memory of the evening.
Side Jobs
5
Dizzy had to admit that the sugary soda tasted better than any hooch.
Coalition's End
6
He immediately laced up his steel-arched jungle boots and bolted from his hooch.
Gods go begging
7
He could keep a big ship running, and he could brew great hooch.
Coalition's End
8
Most folks generally knew when he was off the hooch, or on it.
Ford county: stories
9
Sometimes we'd have bonfires and he'd show up with a bottle of hooch.
Hemlock Grove
10
Leave your Kevlar helmet and body armor in the hooch.
Kill bin laden: a delta force commander's account of the hunt fo...
11
I heard there was a bottle of hooch in the glovebox of your car.
Revival
12
The things that came in the mail were from his hooch in Dong Ha.
Gods go begging
13
Every scrap of peelings got saved for the hooch bucket.
Coalition's End
14
A few Afghan soldiers are standing around the ammo hooch.
War
15
He spent the rest of the day making more hooch.
Coalition's End
16
Then the cousins gather in my trailer to drink hooch and eat pork skins.
206 Bones
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