pluck

pluck

slang Cheap wine. Used primarily in African-American communities. It's been a long day. Go get us a couple bottles of pluck.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

pluck

and plug
n. wine; cheap wine. (Originally black.) He buys pluck by the box, yes the box! You spilled your plug all over my car seat!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • a crow to pluck
  • a lot of pluck
  • get enough nerve up
  • get enough pluck up (to do something)
  • get the pluck up (to do something)
  • Mother Carey is plucking her chickens
  • pluck
  • pluck (something) from the air
  • pluck (something) out of the/thin air
  • pluck a rose
  • pluck at
  • pluck at (something)
  • pluck from
  • pluck off
  • pluck out
  • pluck out of pluck out
  • pluck something from the air
  • pluck something out of the air
  • pluck up
  • pluck up (one's) courage
  • pluck up courage
  • pluck up one's courage
  • pluck up the courage to (do something)
  • pluck/screw/summon up courage
  • screw up the courage to (do something)
  • summon up (one's) courage
  • summon up the courage to (do something)
  • the old woman is plucking her goose
References in periodicals archive
The late Temitayo had last Saturday went for tutorials in the school and after the session was allegedly asked by the female teacher to help her pluck some mangoes.
The mean EF required to pluck the anagen hair was 63.10 gms and telogen hair was 39.86 gms (P-value -0.000).
By using local ingredients, Pluck Tea not only reduces its carbon footprint by decreasing the distance that the ingredients travel, Commins also helps extend the lifecycle of portions of the ingredients that would have previously been composted.
If you plucked ten turkeys in two hours five afternoons a week, it was fairly lucrative for a teenager over a period of three to four weeks so you could buy your granny a Christmas present.
They are also much more likely to occur when most or all of the nose hairs have been plucked.
Smith: After the seeds grow into flowers, you can pluck the flowers and give them to someone.
Had it worked, it would have been worth the investment, but it eviscerated the first goose he tried to pluck.
Repeat on the other side, then pluck any strays from the bridge of your nose in between those two points.
Carpet is from the Latin carpere, 'to pluck' because they were made from 'plucked' fabric TO celebrate the launch of the B&Q Sentebale Forget-Me-Not Garden at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London, B&Q has unveiled a brand new species of lily to the UK, as part of its Chelsea Collection of plants available in store.
At half the price of most commercial pluckers, his Easy Pluck is ideal for hunting shacks or backyard Chicken producers.
Hankey took an age to pluck his arrers from the board after each throw, leaving an increasingly agitated Barney waiting on the oche, and Hankey snailed his way to a tetchy 5-2 win.
LONG REINING 1, F Stubbs; 2, L Duley, Mozi; 3, A Pluck; 4, L Williams.
Boston.com has selected Pluck's SiteLife platform to power social media interactions throughout its Web site.
In one of the many instances when he used his favorite word, "pluck," he said: "It's like a Vegas plucking magic show up here." Well, that's all right.
Demand Media took a big step toward expanding its reach last March when it acquired the web media syndication company Pluck, which developed a social media platform called SiteLife and operates a blog syndication network known as BlogBurst.