popskull

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Meaning · English

cheap inferior whisky, sometimes illegally distilled

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

But they wouldn’t ha’ been no doubt about it if I hadn’t drunk so much pop-skull that my hand ’us shaky!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “popskull” mean?

cheap inferior whisky, sometimes illegally distilled

Is “popskull” formal or informal?

popskull is generally slang.