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pickleback.

A shot of whiskey with a shot of pickle brine as the chaser.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A shot of whiskey with a shot of pickle brine as the chaser.

  2. The shot of pickle brine itself as a chaser.

Where this word comes from

From pickle + back (“mild drink, chaser”). Coined 2006 by Reggie Cunningham of The Bushwick Country Club bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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