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poteen

[ UK /pˈə‍ʊtən/ ]
NOUN
  1. unlawfully distilled Irish whiskey

How To Use poteen In A Sentence

  • The distiller recommends only drinking the 180 proof poteen with mixers.
  • Poteen he explained is a very potent liquor distilled from potatoes.
  • They raided a poteen still in Riley's Place a month ago.
  • Apart from promoting food crops the papers at the time were full with reports of poteen making, hen stealing and, even in two cases, of people stealing potatoes from fields.
  • Before going at the piles of splintered remains with wooden mallets, Mick and Mairtin get juiced on a potent Irish moonshine called poteen and fiddle with the unearthed bits. Dallas Observer | Complete Issue
  • The distiller recommends only drinking the 180 proof poteen with mixers.
  • The history of the Knockeen Hills brand is becoming a legend in itself, having first been produced when the sale of poteen was still illegal in Ireland.
  • Meanwhile, the authorities at Limerick prison have started a major crackdown on a very potent form of jail poteen which prisoners make for consumption at Christmas.
  • No vile new-fangled heresies, such as crushed mint, lump ice, shortage of "poteen," found favor in his eyes Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more,
  • Now you know, Terence, if you haven't forgot -- and if you have, I'll just remind you -- that there's a flaunty sort of young woman at the poteen shop there, who calls herself Mrs O'Rourke, wife to a Corporal Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
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