Definition of Whiskey

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Whiskey

Same as Whisky, a liquor.

Alt. of Whisky

An intoxicating liquor distilled from grain, potatoes, etc., especially in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. In the United States, whisky is generally distilled from maize, rye, or wheat, but in Scotland and Ireland it is often made from malted barley.

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Whiskey Quotations

Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.
W. C. Fields

Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
W. C. Fields

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
P. J. O'Rourke

The tools I need for my work are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.
William Faulkner

Every article I see is dope this, junkie that, whiskey this - that ain't my title.
Layne Staley

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.
Robert E. Lee

Whiskey - I like it, I always did, and that is the reason I never use it.
Robert E. Lee

They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.
Casey Stengel

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
Babe Ruth

Whiskey Translations

whiskey in Afrikaans is whisky
whiskey in Dutch is whisky
whiskey in Finnish is viski
whiskey in French is whisky
whiskey in German is Whisky

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