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potlicker

/pot-lik-er/US // ˈpɒtˌlɪk ər //

壶友,壶嘴,壶友们,壶口

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Midland and Southern U.S. Eye Dialect. pot liquor.
    • : Dialect. a worthless or disgusting person or animal.

Examples

  • He was answered by Frogeye, who celebrated his latest release from gaol by attending the Potlicker Ball.

  • An' sometime they would crumble bread in the potlicker an give us spoons an we would stan' roun' the pot an' eat.

  • The next day Aunt Martha was in bed, slowly eating a bowl of potlicker and turnip greens into which cornbread had been crumbled.