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G&T en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of gin and tonic.
    • Do you want a drink?... Well, I do. G&T, Brian, and steady on the tonic. 1999 February 3, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Strangler's Wood”, in Midsomer Murders:
    • The cocktail in Britain is a rigidly-defined social institution: each has its own particular meaning—the G & T is the alcoholic equivalent of the interview suit; Pernod and black is an alternative to glue sniffing for repentant trendies, etc. 2011, Mark Polonsky & al., USSR: From an Original Idea by Karl Marx, page 32:

Forms

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G&Ts Number=Plur lexicographic
G and T alternative lexicographic
G & T alternative lexicographic