snake wine
An Asian alcoholic beverage produced by infusing whole snakes in rice wine or grain…An Asian alcoholic beverage produced by infusing whole snakes in rice wine or grain alcohol, and traditionally believed to have curative effects.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)An Asian alcoholic beverage produced by infusing whole snakes in rice wine or grain alcohol, and traditionally believed to have curative effects.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Calque of Chinese 蛇酒 (shéjiǔ).Calque of Chinese 蛇酒 (shéjiǔ).
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Forms
plural: snake wines| Singular | snake wine |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable