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Meaning of gatter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Porter or other beer, or by extension any alcoholic drink.

UK, obsolete, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

Français gatter

Examples

“But when I strove my flame to tell, / Says she, 'Come, stow that patter, / If you're a cove wot likes a gal, / Vy don't you stand some gatter?' / In course I instantly complied— / Two brimming quarts of porter, / With sev'ral goes of gin beside, / Drain'd Bet the Coaley's daughter.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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