noun
- plural of poteen; illegally distilled Irish whiskey
Usage: Irish
Examples
- The authorities discovered several bottles of potteens hidden in the barn.
- Local farmers were known to produce potteens in remote mountain areas.
- The potteens had a harsh, fiery taste that burned the throat.
- Police raids often targeted sites where potteens were being manufactured.
- Traditional potteens were made using potato mash and crude distillation methods.