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moonshine
/ˈmuːnʃaɪn/
Definition
1
Illegally distilled or smuggled liquor, especially high-proof corn whiskey produced clandestinely, often in rural areas.
2
Foolish, absurd, or nonsensical talk or ideas; utter nonsense.
3
Moonlight (chiefly poetic or archaic usage).
Examples
Grandpa's moonshine was so potent, one sip turned my family reunion into an impromptu square dance apocalypse.
His theory that cats secretly run the government? Pure moonshine from a man who's clearly overshared his catnip.
Bootleggers hid their moonshine jugs under the porch, where even the revenuers' noses couldn't sniff out the family legacy.
In the moonshine's glow, the werewolf howled at his own reflection, mistaking it for a rival suitor.