whip-belly en · NOUN
Etymology
From whip + belly. In reference to its effect on the stomach.
Meanings
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(obsolete, uncountable) Poor quality (weak or sour) beer.
Whip-belly — Thin, poor, or weak liquor. Ex. She's a regular skinflint, and supplies her customers with whip-belly,
[1866, J. Ellet Brogden, Provincial Words and Expressions Current in Lincolnshire, page 223:
Relateds
whip-belly vengeance · wheep-yill