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hooch; hootch
noun- alcohol US, 1915
- Most through trains carry clubs cars, in which excellent hooch is sold at moderate prices. — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, New York Confidential, p. 198, 1946
- [T]his morning they all had the shakes and rattles real bad, whether from hootch or some kind of white stuff. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 304, 1946
- He’s got himself all jammed up with some floozy and a bottle of hooch. — Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister, p. 13, 1949
- He used to drink a bottle of hootch a day and I suppose the New York people thought he was a weak link in their security chain. — Clancy Sigal, Going Away, p. 36, 1961
- Mama frowned and scolded, “Bunny, why yu mixin’ cansur with hooch? Yu gonna’ die.” — Ice Berg Slim (Robert Beck), Mama Black Widow, p. 72, 1969
- Alright–bring on the free hootch! — Chasing Amy, 1997
- a peasant hut; a small, improvised shelter US, 1952
Korean and then Vietnam war usage. - A small clearing and on the far side a “hootch” tucked under the trees. — Donald Duncan, The New Legions, p. 42, 1967
- In a hootch, three battle-seasoned warriors, Reggie, Jake and Crunch, slept through it all. — Elaine Shepard, The Doom Pussy, p. 41, 1967
- — Carl Fleischhauer, A Glossary of Army Slang, pp. 25–26, 1968
- Folks do not want to hear about the night at Fire Base Hariette–down the way from LZ Skator-Gator, and within earshot of a ragtag bunch of mud-and-thatch hooches everyone called Gookville–when the whole company, except for one guy, got killed. — Larry Heinemann, Paco’s Story, pp. 13–14, 1986
- I went up to Darla’s hootch and banged on the door. No answer. — Elmore Leonard, Bandits, p. 338, 1987
- For example, any building from a wattle hut to a modern frame structure was called a “hootch,” a derivative of a Japanese word for “house,” uchi. — Neil Sheehan, A Bright Shining Lie, p. 555, 1988
- The hooches were still up, and we were envious of the relative comfort the Marines on Khe Sanh base seemed to have. — Eric Hammel, Khe Sanh: Siege in the Clouds, p. 100, 1989
- Next thing I know I’m naked in bed in a hootch. — Forrest Gump, 1992
- marijuana US, 1972
Sometimes variant “hoochie”. - — Richard A. Spears, The Slang and Jargon of Drugs and Drink, p. 266, 1986
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 287, 2003
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