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Scotch mist meaning

SKOTCH mist · noun

A light, misty rain or fog, especially in Scotland.

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Other meanings

A phrase used humorously to mean 'nothing' or 'nothing at all'.

A type of whisky-based cocktail.

The term can refer to weather conditions or be used figuratively in informal speech.

Examples

We couldn't see anything through the thick scotch mist this morning.

The hikers decided to wait out the scotch mist before continuing their journey.

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