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Blastaway
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English
Etymology
en blast castaway.
Pronunciation
en /ˈblɑːstəweɪ/ /ˈblæstəweɪ/ UK
Noun
en UK slang A cocktail of Castaway (an alcopop) and Diamond White (a brand of cider).
en 2013 Colette McBeth Precious Thing We drank Blastaways and danced to Everything But the Girl's 'Missing', 'Dreamer' by Livin' Joy and 'Rhythm is a Mystery' by K Klass which we played repeatedly,
en 2021 Barbara Copperthwaite The Girl in the Missing Poster just thought she was wrecked from all the Diamond White ciders she'd been sinking – I'd even bought her a couple of Blastaways, which in hindsight was a mistake.