Mountain Dew
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See also: mountain dew
Alternative forms
- (2008 rebranding) Mtn Dew
Etymology
From mountain dew (“illegally distilled whiskey”).
Noun
Mountain Dew (countable and uncountable, plural Mountain Dews)
- A brand of citrus-flavored, carbonated, heavily caffeinated beverage.
- 2003, Mat Hoffman with Mark Lewman, The Ride of My Life, page 33:
- In 1985 a Mountain Dew commercial started popping up on TV ....
- 2004, Joanne Raetz Stuttgen, Cafe Wisconsin: A Guide to Wisconsin's Down-Home Cafes, page 210:
- It has become a signature of the Koffee Kup, as much as the flower boxes filled with geraniums and the classic Mountain Dew sign hanging off the front of the building
- 2007, Bill Brioux, Truth and Rumors: The Reality Behind TV's Most Famous Myths, page 57:
- The thing is, Rob Harris did die, he died shooting a Mountain Dew ad
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