brewski

brew·ski

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [broo-skee]
- /ˈbru ski/
- /brˈuːskɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [broo-skee]
- /ˈbru ski/

Definitions of brewski word

noun brewski a beer 3
noun brewski a drink of beer 3
noun plural brewski brew (def 11) 1
noun brewski (Informal) beer. 0
noun brewski (Informal) A serving of beer. 0

See all 5 definitions of brewski

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Origin of brewski

First appearance:

before 1980

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1980-1985

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Parts of speech for Brewski

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brewski

brewski popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for brewski

noun brewski

lager — a camp or encampment, especially within a protective circle of wagons.
oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ale — Ale is a kind of strong beer.
stout — bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses. Synonyms: big, rotund, stocky, portly, fleshy. Antonyms: thin, lean, slender, slim; skinny, scrawny.
suds — soapy water.

All 11 Synonyms of brewski