Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

light domestic

English answer:

light beer, produced domestically

Added to glossary by Mohamed Fouda
Feb 21, 2022 20:48
2 yrs ago
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English term

light domestic

Non-PRO English Art/Literary Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Right now. I'll go right now
and check what we got in the fridge.
Okay.
-Cool. Just give me a second.
-Cool.
Let me just see what she's got.
Mom's kind of a...light domestic kind of a mother.

Responses

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15 mins
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light beer, produced domestically

Reading between the lines, the speaker is likely implying that the mother’s taste in beer isn’t very sophisticated.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : I don't think there's enough in the context as given to make any assumption that this is anything to do with beer.
22 mins
See the asker’s previous question. I have no doubt this is about beer.
agree TonyTK : Yes, I think this is borne out by the previous question. Light domestic beer is something like Bud Light (as opposed to a regular beer). [I wonder why it's not called Bud Lite?]
1 hr
agree Kiet Bach : Low-carbohydrate domestic beer
1 hr
agree philgoddard
7 hrs
agree Yvonne Gallagher
1 day 10 hrs
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