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jump-steady noun- strong, illegally manufactured whisky US, 1923
- It is called corn liquor, white lightning, sugar whiskey, skully cracker, popskull, bush whiskey, stump, stumphole, ’splo, ruckus juice, radiator whiskey, rotgut, sugarhead, block and tackle, wildcat, panther’s breath, tiger’s sweat, Sweet spirits of cats a-fighting, alley bouyrbon, city gin, cool water, happy Sally, deep shaft, jump steady, old horsey, stingo, bluye John, red eye, pine top, buckeye bark whiskey and see seven stars. — Star Tribune (Minneapolis), p. 19F, 31 January 1999
- a drink of gin US
- Nine or ten jump-steadies and a couple of muggles and up goes your gage. — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 112, 1950
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