JAKE LEG


Meaning of JAKE LEG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈjāk-ˌleg, -ˌlāg ]

noun

Etymology: jake grain alcohol flavored with an alcoholic extract of ginger

Date: 1932

: a paralysis caused by drinking improperly distilled or contaminated liquor

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