moonshine
معنی فارسی
مهتاب انديشه پوچ خيال واهي سخن پوچ نوشابه قاچاقي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-shīn´/n.
● رجوع شود به: moonlight
● یاوه، حرف پوچ، افکار (یا نقشههای) پوچ، اوهام، چرند(یات)
● (عامیانه) ویسکی قاچاق
● (عامیانه) ویسکی خانگی (و غیر قانونی)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the noun 'moon' and the noun 'shine', referring to the light of the moon. The term 'moonshine' originated during the Prohibition era when illegal alcohol was often produced at night by the light of the moon.
مثال
- He learned how to make moonshine from his grandfather.
- Moonshine was a popular alternative to commercially available alcohol during Prohibition.
- The police raided the hidden moonshine distillery.
ترکیبهای رایج
Make moonshine Drink moonshine
تعریف انگلیسی
- whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
- the light of the Moon “moonlight is the smuggler's enemy” “the Moon was bright enough to read by” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
noun
1. Moonlight.
2. Nonsense, trash, stuff, twaddle, fudge, flummery, balderdash, pretence, fiction, empty show, fustian, vanity.