- poison
- Noun. Alcohol. Usually heard in questions such as "What's your poison?", meaning "What would you like to drink?"
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
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poison — [ pwazɔ̃ ] n. m. • XVIIe; 1155 n. f.; lat. potio, onis (→ potion) 1 ♦ Substance capable de troubler gravement ou d interrompre les fonctions vitales d un organisme, utilisée pour donner la mort. Poison mêlé aux aliments, à un breuvage (cf.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Poison — Poi son, n. [F. poison, in Old French also, a potion, fr. L. potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, fr. potare to drink. See {Potable}, and cf. {Potion}.] 1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Poison — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Poison De izquierda a derecha: C.C. DeVille, Bret Michaels, Bobby dall y Rikki Rockett(al fondo). Información personal … Wikipedia Español
POISON — (Heb. חֵמָה, לַצֲבָה, מְרֵרָה, רֹאשׁ (רוֹשׁ), רַעַל, תַּרְצֵלָה; Akk. imtu, martu; Ug. ḥmt). The biblical terms for poison are derived mainly from two sources: types of poisonous plants and the poisonous venom of snakes and other reptiles. Many… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
poison — n Poison, venom, virus, toxin, bane mean matter or a substance that when present in an organism or intro duced into it produces an injurious or deadly effect. Poison is the most inclusive of these words and is applicable to any deadly or noxious… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
poison — POISON. s. m. Venin, suc veneneux, drogue, composition veneneuse. Poison subtil. poison lent, dangereux, violent, mortel. il y a des poisons sans remede. donner du poison. prendre du poison. ce poison luy perça les boyaux, luy brusla les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Poison — Poi son, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Poisoned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Poisoning}.] [Cf. OF. poisonner, F. empoissoner, L. potionare to give to drink. See {Poison}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. To put poison upon or into; to infect with poison; as, to poison an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Poison — (englisch für Gift) bezeichnet: Poison (Band), US amerikanische Hair Metal Band Poison, Lied des Rockmusikers Alice Cooper aus dem Jahr 1989 Poison, Originaltitel eines Films von Dennis Berry aus dem Jahr 2000; siehe Das blonde Biest – Wenn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Poison'd! — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Poison d Álbum de Poison Publicación 2007 Género(s) Heavy Metal Glam Metal … Wikipedia Español
Poison — (в переводе с англ. «яд»): Poison американская глэм рок и хеви метал группа «Poison» песня и сингл The Prodigy «Poison» песня и сингл Элиса Купера «Poison» песня Мартины Топли Бёрд The Poison дебютный альбом Bullet for My… … Википедия
poison — [poi′zən] n. [OFr < L potio, POTION] 1. a substance causing illness or death when eaten, drunk, or absorbed even in relatively small quantities 2. anything harmful or destructive to happiness or welfare, such as an idea, emotion, etc. 3. in a… … English World dictionary
