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Irish car bomb
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Etymology
Irish cream and whiskey are traditionally Irish drinks, and car bombs were used during The Troubles.
Noun
Irish car bomb
en possibly _ offensive An American bomb shot cocktail made by dropping a shot of Irish cream and whiskey into a glass of stout.
en 2013 Lara Lacombe Deadly Contact 12 Irish car bombs were a sneaky drink—they tasted like a chocolate milk shake, and more than once he'd been seduced into drinking several of them. It was only after he stood up that he realized how much of a wallop they packed.