ENGLISH → NEPALI
moonshine
01
noun
बकवास।
Nonsense.
In a sentence
He was talking moonshine.
उनी बकवास गर्दै थिए।
A note on usage
informal; uncountable
02
noun
उच्च मात्रा भएको मदिरा (विशेष गरी ह्विस्की) जो प्रायः, तर सधैं नहीं, अवैध रूपमा उत्पादन गरिन्छ।
High-proof alcohol (especially whiskey) that is often, but not always, produced illegally.
In a sentence
They watered down the moonshine.
उनीहरूले त्यो मदिरामा पानी मिसाए।
A note on usage
countable; informal; uncountable
03
verb
घरमै (विशेष गरी अवैध) मदिरा बनाउनु, विशेषतः आसुत मदिरा।
To make homemade (especially, illicit) alcohol, especially distilled spirits.
In a sentence
His grandfather started to moonshine when things got really bad in 1933; when he got caught moonshining, he did a bit of time.
१९३३ मा अवस्था निकै खराब भएपछि उनको हजुरबुबाले घरमै अवैध मदिरा बनाउन थाल्नुभयो; पक्राउ परेपछि उनले केही समय जेल बस्नु पर्यो।
A note on usage
intransitive