Smirnoff
Speech parts
1. Smirnoff - Noun
2. Smirnoff - Proper noun
Meaning
Smirnoff (plural Smirnoffs)
A transliteration of the Russian surname Смирнов (Smirnov).
Smirnoff (plural Smirnoffs)
(UK) A serving of the Smirnoff brand of vodka.
I soon regretted drinking three Smirnoffs on an empty stomach.
Examples
I was not only typecast as a Russian, but I was typecast as Yakov Smirnoff. This is understandable, and I was very happy to get the roles, but it would be nice to be in a movie where I could be someone else.
Becky would happily drink 'a dozen or so' Smirnoff Ice alcopops before finishing the evening with an extra-large kebab and chips, and at her heaviest wore a size 26 and weighed 18st 6lbs.
Despite Wozniak and Smirnoff receiving 10 combined points from the three judges out of 30, the lowest score of the evening, he remained in the competition.
Almost any vodka more than $15 a bottle will be palatable (we're fond of Smirnoff), but gin is different.
History This drink appears in literature as early as 1938 "And answered it 'The famous Smirnoff Screwdriver', Just pour a jigger of smirnoff vodka over ice cubes, fill glass with orange juice and serve".
In Europe, Canada, and South Africa coolers tend to be pre-mixed spirits, including vodka (e.g. Smirnoff Ice ) or rum (e.g. Bacardi Breezer ).