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单词 gin and it
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Definition of gin and it in English:

gin and it

noun
British dated, informal

  • A drink of gin and Italian vermouth.

    I can imagine him in a dinner suit, tinkling on a piano, and sipping a gin and it
    mass noun a glass of gin and it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He never did see much action outside the Pall Mall club, where his restorative gin and it was much appreciated.
    • Elizabeth comes across as a cozy, deeply sympathetic creature with whom you'd love to have tea - or a gin and it - some day.
    • Two ingredients (three if we count the lemon wedge garnish) comprise the simple gin and it; what could be better than that?
    • I thought I'd been the perfect hostess till one of the dowagers asked for gin and It.
    • The gin and it is a smooth sipper worth getting acquainted with.

Origin

1930s: it being an abbreviation of Italian (in Italian vermouth).
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