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(slang, now archaic) Low-end gin, usually home-made. / Complete and utter ruin, desolation.

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blue ruin

Source Word

blue ruin

archaic slang uncountable

(slang, now archaic) Low-end gin, usually home-made. / Complete and utter ruin, desolation.

Japanese Meaning

安価で自家製の下級ジン / 完全なる破滅、荒廃

When the war ended and rations ran out, old sailors traded stories over a jug of blue ruin.

戦争が終わり配給が尽きると、年老いた船員たちは安物の自家製ジンの壺を囲んで昔話を語り合った。

Sense（1）

(slang, now archaic) Low-end gin, usually home-made.

‘Till you're full of rag water and bitters and blue ruin’

Sense（2）

Complete and utter ruin, desolation.