liquid gold

Noun

Meaning

(literally) A kind of liquid preparation used to decorate ceramic ware with gold or gold colour.

(figuratively) Any liquid that is considered highly valuable, such as crude oil or breast milk:
Sandalwood oil

Crude oil.

Water.

Colostrum.

(figuratively) Any liquid that is yellow in color, such as beer, olive oil or a liquid cheese.

Beer.

(euphemistic) Urine. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Examples

Shafts of honeyed twilight blazed like liquid gold through the curving windows of the Christchurch Art Gallery, drenching the scene in daylight saving’s valediction. Source: Internet

Liquid Gold: The Story of Liquid Crystal Displays and the Creation of an Industry, Joseph A. Castellano, 2005 World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Source: Internet

Scott's Liquid Gold, Inc., has been making furniture polish in Denver since 1954. Source: Internet

The origins and the complex history of liquid-crystal displays from the perspective of an insider during the early days were described by Joseph A. Castellano in Liquid Gold: The Story of Liquid Crystal Displays and the Creation of an Industry. Source: Internet

It takes 40 gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup - liquid gold. Source: Internet

The red tube contains liquid gold. Source: Internet

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