bathtub gin

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === bathtub gin (countable and uncountable, plural bathtub gins) (colloquial) Gin or a similar alcoholic beverage which is of very poor quality, as if made by a homebrewer in a bathtub. Hypernym: bootleg Coordinate terms: jail juice, jungle juice, prison wine, pruno, swish, toilet wine Near-synonyms: rotgut, gut rot, hooch, swill, red-eye, moonshine ==== Usage notes ==== Used especially to refer to bootlegged liquor produced during the U.S. Prohibition era (1919–1933). === References === “bathtub gin”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.