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1859, from swizzle (“alcoholic drink”, noun).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
swizzle stick
Today it means: A small utensil, often disposable, used to mix or stir drinks, commonly iced tea or cocktails. Full definition →
Today it means: A small utensil, often disposable, used to mix or stir drinks, commonly iced tea or cocktails. Full definition →
1859, from swizzle (“alcoholic drink”, noun).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.