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gimlet
\GIM-lit\, noun.
1. A small hand tool having a spiraled shank, a screw tip, and a cross handle and used for boring holes.
2. A cocktail made with vodka or gin, sweetened lime juice, and sometimes effervescent water and garnished with a slice of lime.
"I'm not saying I want a gimlet for Christmas; I'm just saying, whatever you get me, it better have a spiraled shank, a screw tip, and a cross handle which I can use for boring holes."
"Bartender, one gimlet on the rocks. Why? BECAUSE I'M A GAY DIVORCEE!"
1. A small hand tool having a spiraled shank, a screw tip, and a cross handle and used for boring holes.
2. A cocktail made with vodka or gin, sweetened lime juice, and sometimes effervescent water and garnished with a slice of lime.
"I'm not saying I want a gimlet for Christmas; I'm just saying, whatever you get me, it better have a spiraled shank, a screw tip, and a cross handle which I can use for boring holes."
"Bartender, one gimlet on the rocks. Why? BECAUSE I'M A GAY DIVORCEE!"
posted by Matt | 6/24/2008
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