whisky

[US]/ˈwɪski/
[UK]/ˈwɪski/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. whisky

Phrases & Collocations

whisky sour

whisky cocktail

scotch whisky

Example Sentences

a whisky and soda.

whisky with a dash of soda.

Put the whisky in the icebox to chill.

to increase the excise on whisky

a family-owned whisky distiller.

Jeff glugged whisky into glasses.

water with a dash of whisky in it

I like my whisky neat.

Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol.

Whisky is an acquired taste.

Check out this live streaming Watch Whisky Mature cam at the Scotch Whisky Distillery, Bruichladdich, on the Isle of Islay in Scotland.

She poured herself a large tot of whisky.

whisky is distilled from a mash of grains.

the whisky lit a fire in the back of his throat.

Donald hefted a stone jar of whisky into position.

she poured a little whisky into a glass.

if you want whisky I'll give you some.

A glass of whisky soon muddled him.

Real-world Examples

Neither wit nor whisky could detain him then.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Whisky–yes it is! Do you like whisky?

Source: BBC Authentic English

So, which background sound did whisky-makers, Singletons, used to advertise their scotch whisky?

Source: 6 Minute English

The Colonel gulped down his whisky.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

You asked me which background sound drinks company, Singletons, used to advertise their whisky.

Source: 6 Minute English

He was swaying on his feet and Mammy could smell the whisky on his breath.

Source: Gone with the Wind

So using a mould, we are going to use one of my favourite ingredients, whisky, whisky.

Source: Culinary methods for gourmet food

We are anxious to know how you managed it. Will you have some whisky and water?

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

'I haven't touched whisky since last year.

Source: Thirty-nine Steps (Difficulty Level 4)

It is used by whisky makers in Scotland.

Source: VOA Special October 2021 Collection

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