gimlet in English

noun
1
a small T-shaped tool with a screw-tip for boring holes.
The three small lead weights, a long chalk line reel, and two ash handles thought to be gimlets (small boring tools) are the only objects associated with carpentry that were found in the chest.
2
a cocktail of gin (or sometimes vodka) and lime juice.
We sat at the bar, and the guy behind it knew April by name, and gave her the usual, a vodka gimlet .
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "gimlet" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "gimlet", or refer to the context using the word "gimlet" in the English Dictionary.

1. This gimlet bores well.

2. He has a piercing gimlet eye.

3. It happened quick with a gimlet the other night.

4. His glance was like a gimlet, cold and piercing.

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6. I-Ie had gimlet eyes and a notably still, restrained manner.

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8. In person, he has the air of a philosophy professor rather than a gimlet - eyed financier.

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