MICKEY FINN


Meaning of MICKEY FINN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmi-kē-ˈfin ]

noun

Etymology: probably from Mickey (Michael) Finnish fl 1903 American saloon keeper who allegedly drugged his customers

Date: 1928

: a drink of liquor doctored with a purgative or a drug

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