Hooch
noun
Hooch refers to an alcoholic beverage, particularly one that is homemade or illegally produced.
After hiking all day, they enjoyed some hooch by the campfire.
Usage tips
Informal
moonshine,liquor,spirits
noun
The term can also refer to a slang for alcohol in general, not specifically homemade or illegal.
Let's grab some hooch for the barbecue this weekend.
Usage tips
Informal
beer,wine,mixed drinks
noun
Hooch refers to an alcoholic beverage, particularly one that is homemade or illegally produced.
After hiking all day, they enjoyed some hooch by the campfire.
Usage tips
Informal
moonshine,liquor,spirits
noun
The term can also refer to a slang for alcohol in general, not specifically homemade or illegal.
Let's grab some hooch for the barbecue this weekend.
Usage tips
Informal
beer,wine,mixed drinks
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Reference
Hooch is often associated with the Prohibition era in the United States when illegal alcohol was common.
'Many people turned to hooch during Prohibition.'
Pro Tip 2/3Formality
The term 'hooch' is informal and is better suited for casual conversations rather than formal settings.
'This hooch is great for a party, but I wouldn't serve it at a wedding.'
Pro Tip 3/3Connotation
'Hooch' often has a playful or mischievous connotation, suggesting an element of fun or risk.
'We had some hooch, but I had to be careful not to drink too much.'
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Reference
Hooch is often associated with the Prohibition era in the United States when illegal alcohol was common.
'Many people turned to hooch during Prohibition.'
Pro Tip 2/3Formality
The term 'hooch' is informal and is better suited for casual conversations rather than formal settings.
'This hooch is great for a party, but I wouldn't serve it at a wedding.'
Pro Tip 3/3Connotation
'Hooch' often has a playful or mischievous connotation, suggesting an element of fun or risk.
'We had some hooch, but I had to be careful not to drink too much.'
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Reference
Hooch is often associated with the Prohibition era in the United States when illegal alcohol was common.
'Many people turned to hooch during Prohibition.'
Pro Tip 2/3Formality
The term 'hooch' is informal and is better suited for casual conversations rather than formal settings.
'This hooch is great for a party, but I wouldn't serve it at a wedding.'
Pro Tip 3/3Connotation
'Hooch' often has a playful or mischievous connotation, suggesting an element of fun or risk.
'We had some hooch, but I had to be careful not to drink too much.'
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