a little of the creature

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a little of the creature

noun a leetle of the creater · a little of the critter

  1. Scotland, US, colloquial, uncountable A small drink of alcoholic spirits. So I took ‘a leetle of the creater’ – that warmer of the cold, and cooler of the hot, – and it made me feel so good that I concluded it was like the negro's rabbit, ‘good any way.’

    Similar: nip

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@misc{a_little_of_the_creature_2026,
  title = {a little of the creature},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a%20little%20of%20the%20creature},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}