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    Gin (en. Gin)

    dʒɪn

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A clear alcoholic drink, usually made from juniper.
    He ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.
    Il a commandé un gin tonic au bar.
    A type of spirit with a distinct herbal taste.
    Gin is often mixed with tonic.
    Le gin est souvent mélangé avec du tonic.

    Etymology

    The word 'gin' comes from 'genever', the Dutch term for juniper, the berry used in its production.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gin and tonic
    A cocktail made with gin and tonic water.
    gin tonic
    gin fizz
    A cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, and soda.
    gin fizz
    dry gin
    A gin that has a very low sweetness.
    dry gin

    Related Words

    vodka
    A clear spirit obtained by fermentation and distillation.
    vodka
    whisky
    An alcoholic drink made from fermented grains, usually aged in barrels.
    whisky
    liqueur
    A typically sweet and flavored alcohol.
    liqueur

    Slang Meanings

    A gin love
    A romantic moment over a glass of gin.
    Un moment romantique autour d'un verre de gin.
    Gin night
    An evening with friends where gin is consumed.
    Une soirée entre amis où l'on boit du gin.