Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gut-rot
noun
/ˈɡʌt ˌrɒt/

Definition
A low-quality alcoholic beverage that is often poorly made and has a harsh taste.

Examples
- After a night of drinking gut-rot, he vowed to only buy high-quality spirits.
- The party served a mix of fine wines and gut-rot, much to the dismay of the guests.

Meaning
The term ‘gut-rot’ refers to drinks that are considered to be of inferior quality, which may cause discomfort after consumption.

Synonyms
- plonk
- hooch
- rotgut
- swill