Laphroaig

English

Etymology

From Goidelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləˈfɹɔɪɡ/

Proper noun

Laphroaig

  1. A whisky distillery, noted for its strong peaty taste, on Islay in Scotland.

Noun

Laphroaig (plural Laphroaigs)

  1. A serving or bottle of Laphroaig whisky
    • 2003, Todd McEwen, Who Sleeps With Katz, Granta (2005), page 239:
      And when I am hungry, said MacK, they bring me the salmons of Argyll smoked over peat of the Hebrides, and a glass of Laphroaig.
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