Associations to the word «Gimlet»

Wiktionary

GIMLET, noun. A small screw-tipped tool for boring holes.
GIMLET, noun. A cocktail, usually made with gin and lime juice.
GIMLET, verb. To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet).

Dictionary definition

GIMLET, noun. A cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice.
GIMLET, noun. Hand tool for boring holes.

Wise words

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