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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
pink gin
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Heather finished her pink gin and made herself another.
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pink gin

n. cocktail consisting of gin with a very light dash of bitters.

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Pink Gin

Pink Gin is a cocktail made fashionable in England in the mid-19th century, consisting of Plymouth gin and a dash of Angostura bitters, a dark red bitters that makes the whole drink pinkish. Lemon rind is also commonly used as a garnish, with the citrus oils subtly complementing the flavour.

Usage examples of "pink gin".

She caught the eye of the waiter, ordered a sherry for herself and a pink gin for Ambrose.

The barman behind the long bar poured Jordan a pink gin and Indian tonic, without being ordered, though he turned to Ralph apologetically.

In the members' bar he ordered a pink gin and waited impatiently, glancing every few seconds at his watch, but his appointment with Manfred was for twelve-thirty and it was no good going to search for him.

Casey was having a dry vodka martini with the others except for Gavallan who had a double pink gin.

He extended a hand for the glass that the officer put into it, sipped the pink gin, continued reading.

And at a corner table, as unremarked as the plastic prison arches or the fake muskets on the wall, sat Jerry Westerby with a very large pink gin.