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Meaning of whistle-belly vengeance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Poor-quality beer.

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“While East was making his toilet, Tom turned to the table, and made an assault on the bread and bacon, and then poured himself out a glass of beer and began to drink it, but was pulled up half way, and put it down with a face all drawn up into puckers by its sharpness.ΒΆ "I thought you wouldn't appreciate the widow's tap," said East, watching him with a grin. "Regular whistle-belly vengeance, and no mistake! Here, I don't mind giving you some of my compound, though you don't deserve it."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary β€” upper intermediate level.

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