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gin

Noun

Definitions

1. gin

This word can refer to the alcoholic spirit gin, made from juniper berries and commonly used in cocktails. It is a loanword from English and is used in bar and beverage contexts. You might also encounter it as a Japanese given name for male characters in fiction.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you're going to make that face, just get juice instead of gin!

Sentence 2

The clear gin caught the light in the glass — it was oddly beautiful.

Sentence 3

I think gin just makes me overthink everything.

Sentence 4

Market research shows that gin demand among younger consumers is growing.

Sentence 5

He laughed and said "I'm going with gin tonight."