popskull

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noun

cheap inferior whisky, sometimes illegally distilled

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Meanings

nounpopskull (uncountable)

alternative pop-skull

  1. slanguncountablecheap inferior whisky, sometimes illegally distilled

    But they wouldn’t ha’ been no doubt about it if I hadn’t drunk so much pop-skull that my hand ’us shaky!

    1924, Harvey Hatcher Hughes, Hell-Bent fer Heaven, Harper & Brothers, Act III, page 132

Origin

From pop + skull.

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APA

popskull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popskull

MLA

“popskull.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popskull. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “popskull,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popskull.

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