coon dick
Bootleg moonshine or other illegal alcoholBootleg moonshine or other illegal alcohol.
Meaning
3 senses(offensive, uncountable)Bootleg moonshine or other illegal alcohol.
(uncountable)The penis bone of a raccoon, typically used as a toothpick or good luck charm.
(uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see coon, dick.
Origin
From coon + dick. For the alcohol, the term was coined and used during the prohibition eraFrom coon + dick. For the alcohol, the term was coined and used during the prohibition era of the 1930s, referring to how African Americans illegally transported it in the crotch of their pants.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable