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Definition of vodka in English: vodkanoun ˈvɒdkəˈvɑdkə mass nounAn alcoholic spirit of Russian origin made by distillation of rye, wheat, or potatoes. 伏特加酒 we stayed up all night drinking vodka count noun he knocked back a vodka and collapsed into the chair Example sentencesExamples - Although most brands of grain alcohol are practically tasteless, vodkas, brandy and bourbon have differing tastes according to the distiller.
- The next day we went to a liquor store and bought a big bottle of vodka.
- He would pretend that he wanted a packet of crisps or chocolate, but secretly was buying a bottle of vodka.
- Saturday was a bit of a sleep in, what with all the wine and vodka from the night before.
- The weather was lovely but I made the mistake of drinking absinthe, cider then vodka.
- He was a harder nut to crack, but at least he could drink an awful lot of vodka.
- Had enough vodka and beers on Friday and Sunday to last a lifetime, thank you very much.
- First they ran out of cider, then they ran out of vodka - things were looking grave.
- Unlike many heavily flavored vodkas, this grapefruit vodka is tangy and slightly bitter, but not aggressive or overwhelming.
- They noticed a female passenger sitting in the central aisle with an empty bottle of vodka on her table tray.
- I apologise profusely - to all concerned, I was very drunk and it is never a good idea to mix beer, double vodkas and wine.
- We sat up late again drinking vodka and somehow the mood was a bit subdued.
- Staff gave her a choice of gin, vodka or whisky, before she was given two cupfuls to drink immediately.
- The vodka and whisky are flowing and it's just about time to chill out on the sofa with a good film.
- He said the main problem was that there was too much focus on alcohol, particularly the sale of cheap vodka.
- He drunk three to four pints plus some vodka and lemonade but was not drunk.
- He took a couple of shots of vodka, redid his tie, and walked out of the room.
- In July she had spent the evening at a nearby pub when she had had several pints and a glass of vodka and orange.
- She had drunk a litre of cider and three shorts of vodka and had taken too high a dose of her prescribed medicine.
- When they returned home they took bottles of whisky and vodka back with them and another row ensued.
Synonyms strong liquor, liquor, strong drink
OriginRussian, diminutive of voda 'water'. The name of the clear, strong alcoholic spirit claims that it is just ‘water’—it is a diminutive form of Russian voda ‘water’. Travellers to Russia brought the word back to Britain in the early 19th century. See also water, whisky
Definition of vodka in US English: vodkanounˈvɑdkəˈvädkə An alcoholic spirit of Russian origin made by distillation of rye, wheat, or potatoes. 伏特加酒 we stayed up all night drinking vodka count noun he knocked back a vodka and collapsed into the chair Example sentencesExamples - He would pretend that he wanted a packet of crisps or chocolate, but secretly was buying a bottle of vodka.
- They noticed a female passenger sitting in the central aisle with an empty bottle of vodka on her table tray.
- When they returned home they took bottles of whisky and vodka back with them and another row ensued.
- Unlike many heavily flavored vodkas, this grapefruit vodka is tangy and slightly bitter, but not aggressive or overwhelming.
- Saturday was a bit of a sleep in, what with all the wine and vodka from the night before.
- I apologise profusely - to all concerned, I was very drunk and it is never a good idea to mix beer, double vodkas and wine.
- The weather was lovely but I made the mistake of drinking absinthe, cider then vodka.
- He took a couple of shots of vodka, redid his tie, and walked out of the room.
- First they ran out of cider, then they ran out of vodka - things were looking grave.
- She had drunk a litre of cider and three shorts of vodka and had taken too high a dose of her prescribed medicine.
- Although most brands of grain alcohol are practically tasteless, vodkas, brandy and bourbon have differing tastes according to the distiller.
- The next day we went to a liquor store and bought a big bottle of vodka.
- Had enough vodka and beers on Friday and Sunday to last a lifetime, thank you very much.
- The vodka and whisky are flowing and it's just about time to chill out on the sofa with a good film.
- Staff gave her a choice of gin, vodka or whisky, before she was given two cupfuls to drink immediately.
- We sat up late again drinking vodka and somehow the mood was a bit subdued.
- He said the main problem was that there was too much focus on alcohol, particularly the sale of cheap vodka.
- He drunk three to four pints plus some vodka and lemonade but was not drunk.
- He was a harder nut to crack, but at least he could drink an awful lot of vodka.
- In July she had spent the evening at a nearby pub when she had had several pints and a glass of vodka and orange.
Synonyms strong liquor, liquor, strong drink
OriginRussian, diminutive of voda ‘water’. |