/ ʃnæps; NAmE / noun
[ U ] (from German ) a strong alcoholic drink made from grain
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WORD ORIGIN
from German Schnaps , literally dram of liquor , from Low German and Dutch snaps mouthful.
/ ʃnæps; NAmE / noun
[ U ] (from German ) a strong alcoholic drink made from grain
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WORD ORIGIN
from German Schnaps , literally dram of liquor , from Low German and Dutch snaps mouthful.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005