GIMLET


Meaning of GIMLET in English

n. 1 a small tool with a screw-tip for boring holes. 2 a cocktail usu. of gin and lime-juice. gimlet eye an eye with a piercing glance.

[ ME f. OF guimbelet, dimin. of guimble ]

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