different between whiskey vs whisked
whiskey
English
Alternative forms
- whisky (England, Scotland, Canada)
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish uisce beatha, Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (literally “water of life”), from Proto-Celtic *udenskyos (“water”) + *biwotos (“life”), from *biwos (“alive”), calque of Latin aqua vitae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?w?ski/
- (without the wine–whine merger) IPA(key): /???ski/
- Rhymes: -?ski
- Hyphenation: whis?key
Noun
whiskey (countable and uncountable, plural whiskeys or whiskies)
- (Ireland, US) A liquor distilled from the fermented mash of grain (as rye, corn, or barley).
- (Ireland, US) A drink of whiskey.
- (historical) A light gig or carriage; a tim-whiskey.
- Whiskey, the letter W in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
Usage notes
The regional spellings whiskey and whisky are also used world-wide to distinguish regional drinks, for example bourbon whiskey, but Scotch whisky.
Derived terms
- whiskey dick
Translations
See also
- whiskey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English whiskey.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???ski/
- Hyphenation: whis?key
Noun
whiskey m (plural whiskeys, diminutive whiskeytje n)
- (a glass of) whiskey
French
Alternative forms
- whisky
Etymology
Borrowed from English whisky, whiskey, from Irish uisce beatha, Scottish Gaelic uisge-beatha (literally “water of life”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wis.ki/
Noun
whiskey m (plural whiskeys)
- whiskey (drink)
Further reading
- “whiskey” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Portuguese
Noun
whiskey m (plural whiskeys)
- Alternative form of uísque
Spanish
Noun
whiskey m (plural whiskeys or whiskey)
- Alternative spelling of whisky
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whisked
English
Verb
whisked
- simple past tense and past participle of whisk
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