Definition of mutchkin in English:

mutchkin

noun ˈmʌtʃkɪnˈməCHkən

A Scottish unit of capacity equal to a quarter of the old Scottish pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres)
莫切肯（苏格兰液量名, 等于苏格兰旧制品脱的1/4，约为1英制品脱的3/4，即0.43升）
they shared the half-mutchkin of raw whisky
Example sentencesExamples
- He was a decorated war hero, but that didn't matter - he was still fined a half mutchkin of punch.
- Until the late 18th century, Scots liquid measures had colourful names like ` mutchkin’ and ` chopin’ (2 mutchkins).
- However he admitted him, and Worthington sent his son to buy a mutchkin of whisky costing two shillings, sending him first with a pound note and then, when no change was to be had, with silver.
- Two half mutchkins of raw whisky were then called for and drunk between them.
- Three sizes are known, all in Scots measure - quart, pint and mutchkin.

Origin

Late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud 'hectolitre'.

Definition of mutchkin in US English:

mutchkin

nounˈməCHkən

A Scottish unit of capacity equal to a little less than a pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 liters)
莫切肯（苏格兰液量名, 等于苏格兰旧制品脱的1/4，约为1英制品脱的3/4，即0.43升）
they shared the half-mutchkin of raw whiskey
Example sentencesExamples
- He was a decorated war hero, but that didn't matter - he was still fined a half mutchkin of punch.
- Three sizes are known, all in Scots measure - quart, pint and mutchkin.
- However he admitted him, and Worthington sent his son to buy a mutchkin of whisky costing two shillings, sending him first with a pound note and then, when no change was to be had, with silver.
- Two half mutchkins of raw whisky were then called for and drunk between them.
- Until the late 18th century, Scots liquid measures had colourful names like ` mutchkin’ and ` chopin’ (2 mutchkins).

Origin

Late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud ‘hectoliter’.

单词	mutchkin
释义	Definition of mutchkin in English: mutchkin noun ˈmʌtʃkɪnˈməCHkən A Scottish unit of capacity equal to a quarter of the old Scottish pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres) 莫切肯（苏格兰液量名, 等于苏格兰旧制品脱的1/4，约为1英制品脱的3/4，即0.43升） they shared the half-mutchkin of raw whisky Example sentencesExamples He was a decorated war hero, but that didn't matter - he was still fined a half mutchkin of punch. Until the late 18th century, Scots liquid measures had colourful names like ` mutchkin’ and ` chopin’ (2 mutchkins). However he admitted him, and Worthington sent his son to buy a mutchkin of whisky costing two shillings, sending him first with a pound note and then, when no change was to be had, with silver. Two half mutchkins of raw whisky were then called for and drunk between them. Three sizes are known, all in Scots measure - quart, pint and mutchkin. Origin Late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud 'hectolitre'. Definition of mutchkin in US English: mutchkin nounˈməCHkən A Scottish unit of capacity equal to a little less than a pint, or roughly three quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 liters) 莫切肯（苏格兰液量名, 等于苏格兰旧制品脱的1/4，约为1英制品脱的3/4，即0.43升） they shared the half-mutchkin of raw whiskey Example sentencesExamples He was a decorated war hero, but that didn't matter - he was still fined a half mutchkin of punch. Three sizes are known, all in Scots measure - quart, pint and mutchkin. However he admitted him, and Worthington sent his son to buy a mutchkin of whisky costing two shillings, sending him first with a pound note and then, when no change was to be had, with silver. Two half mutchkins of raw whisky were then called for and drunk between them. Until the late 18th century, Scots liquid measures had colourful names like ` mutchkin’ and ` chopin’ (2 mutchkins). Origin Late Middle English: from early modern Dutch mudsekin, diminutive of mud ‘hectoliter’.
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