"dark and stormy" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-dark and stormy.wav Forms: dark and stormies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dark and stormy (plural dark and stormies)
  1. A mixed drink consisting of dark rum and ginger beer. Related terms: It was a dark and stormy night

Inflected forms

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