btl

Noun

bottle (plural bottles)

1. A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
   • Beer is often sold in bottles.
2. The contents of such a container.
   • I only drank a bottle of beer.
3. A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
   • The baby wants a bottle.
4. (UK, informal) (originally bottle and glass as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
   • You don’t have the bottle to do that!

   Synonyms:

   balls, courage, guts, nerve, pluck

5. (attributive) A container of hair dye, hence with one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
   • Did you know he’s a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde.
6. (figuratively) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
   • to drown one’s troubles in the bottle

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