Noun: hootch hooch
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- An illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor
"The speakeasy served homemade hootch during Prohibition";
- hooch [informal]
Derived forms: hootches
Type of: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, booze [informal], inebriant, intoxicant, juice [N. Amer, informal]
Encyclopedia: Hootch