booch

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Clipping of kombucha

Noun

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booch (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Kombucha.
    After a night of worrying, nothing soothes the stomach like a tangy bottle of ginger booch.
    • 2015 March 1, M. Carrie Allan, “Want hooch with your booch? Make a kombucha cocktail.”, in The Washington Post[1], archived from the original on September 22, 2019:
      Want hooch with your booch? Make a kombucha cocktail.
    • 2016, Hannah Crum, Alex LaGory, The Big Book of Kombucha: Brewing, Flavoring, and Enjoying the Health Benefits of Fermented Tea, Storey Publishing, →ISBN, page 131:
      And, of course, bottles make transporting the booch much easier than lugging around a gallon jar or a continuous brewer!
    • 2019 November 1, Claudia Larsen, “The Booch Belt: Hudson Valley Kombucha Brewers”, in Chronogram[2], archived from the original on November 5, 2019:
      SeekNorth separates the alcohol content from the kombucha without affecting the probiotic or nutrient profile, making them one of the only virtually alcohol-free booch brands.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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booch (uncountable)

  1. (New York City, slang) Cocaine.
    • 2011, Leroy Mathis, Die with a Little Dignity: A Harlem Tale for the New Renaissance, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 204:
      The fellows left and were probably going to get some booch, but that was their business. Floyd was standing by his car wondering what was taking Susan so long, when a cab pulled up.
    • 2018, Travis Scott, "Sicko Mode" (album: Astroworld):
      All of these hoes, I made off records I produced.
      I might take all my exes and put 'em all in a group.
      Hit my eses, I need the booch.
      'Bout to turn this function to Bonnaroo.