purple nasty
purple nasty · purple nasties
Synonym of snakebite and blackSynonym of snakebite and black.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, countable, slang, uncountable)Synonym of snakebite and black.
Origin
From the drink's typical color, cloyingly sweet taste, and propensity to induce vomiting.From the drink's typical color, cloyingly sweet taste, and propensity to induce vomiting.
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Forms
plural: purple nasties| Singular | purple nasty |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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