H74b

Different words for coffee according to how it’s made—very weak:

DISHWATER306
WEAK66
WEAK AS WATER51
SLOP35
COLORED WATER26
WATERY18
WATER17
WEAK AS TEA12
WEAK COFFEE12
LIKE TEA10
WEAK AS DISHWATER10
INSIPID9
LIKE WATER8
WEAK AS POND WATER8
WEAK AS STUMP WATER8
SCARED WATER7
TEA7
TOO WEAK7
BRANCH WATER6
LIGHT6
LIKE DISHWATER6
NR6
LOOKS LIKE TEA5
MILD5
PALE5
WEAK AS BRANCHWATER5
HOT WATER4
THIN4
VERY WEAK4
BILGEWATER3
COFFEE WATER3
DITCHWATER3
NO GOOD3
NOT FIT TO DRINK3
SLOPS3
SO WEAK YOU CAN SEE THE BOTTOM OF THE CUP3
STUMP WATER3
TROUBLED WATER3
WEAK AS A KITTEN3
BOILED COFFEE2
BOILED WATER2
COULD SEE THROUGH IT2
FORGOT TO PUT THE COFFEE IN2
INSTANT2
JUST LIKE WATER2
MUDDY WATER2
PERKED2
SEE THE BOTTOM OF THE CUP2
STAINED WATER2
TASTES LIKE TEA2
VERY LIGHT2
WARM WATER2
WATER BEWITCHED2
WATER COFFEE2
WEAK AS A CAT2
WEAK SISTER2
WEAKER THAN WATER2
WISHY-WASHY2
YANKEE COFFEE2
ANEMIC1
BABY-COFFEE1
BAD COFFEE1
BAYOU WATER1
BEEN HEATED UP ALL DAY1
BEEN OUT IN THE RAIN1
BEEN SIEVED1
BLAH1
BLEAK1
BOILED1
BOILED A DISHRAG IN IT1
BOILED AN OLD SOCK IN IT1
BOILED THE GROUNDS1
BOILING WATER1
BRAN1
BROWN MIXTURE1
BUSH1
CALICO COFFEE (OR TEA)1
CALICO TEA1
CAMBRIC1
CAME A LONG WAY BY WATER1
CAN READ A NEWSPAPER THROUGH IT1
CAN SEE THROUGH IT1
CHEDGE WATER1
CHENCH WATER1
COFFEE AND WATER HAD A TRIAL1
COFFEE BEGRUDGED AND WATER BEWITCHED1
COFFEE JUST PASSED BY IT1
COFFEE MUST BE ALL1
COFFEE SPOILED1
COFFEE THAT WADED ACROSS THE RIVER1
COFFEE WARMED UP AGAIN1
COFFEE’S TOO WEAK1
COLORED DISHWATER1
COMPANY COFFEE1
COULD SEE WHAT MAKE OF CUP IT IS1
COULD SWIM ACROSS IT1
COULD USE A CRUTCH1
COW PISS1
CREEK WATER1
DAMN POOR COFFEE1
DIDN’T PUT NO COFFEE IN THE POT1
DIRTY WATER1
DISHWASHY1
DISHWATER COFFEE1
DON’T TAKE AS MUCH WATER TO MAKE COFFEE AS SOME PEOPLE THINK1
DRIDDLE WATER1
DRIP1
DROWNED WITH WHITEWASH1
DUCK COFFEE1
FAN IT TO KEEP IT ALIVE1
FLAVORED WATER1
FORGOT TO PUT A BEAN IN THAT1
FORGOT TO PUT IN THE COFFEE1
FROM THE COLOR I COULDN’T TELL IT FROM TEA1
GOOD EMETIC1
GRANDMA’S COFFEE1
HAD TO SIT DOWN1
HALF WATER1
HAS TO REST A WHILE BEFORE YOU CAN DRINK IT1
HAVE TO HAVE TWO CUPS TO MAKE ONE1
HAVE TO HELP THIS COFFEE TO THE TABLE1
HORSE PISS1
HOT COLORED WATER1
I CAN READ A NEWSPAPER THROUGH IT1
IF YOU COULD SEE THE BOTTOM IT WASN’T COFFEE1
IS THIS TEA OR COFFEE1
I’VE RUN INTO A GOOD POT OF WATER1
JAVA COFFEE1
JERKWATER1
JUST AS WELL DRINK WATER1
JUST LIKE DISHWATER1
JUST LIKE SAGE TEA1
JUST RAN THE COFFEE BEAN THROUGH IT1
KINDA LIKE MUDDY WATER1
LIKE A BABY AIN’T WALK YET1
LIKE PISS1
LIKE SOUP1
LIKE STUMP WATER1
LOOKED AT THE WATER1
LOOKS LIKE IT CAME IN ON CRUTCHES1
LOUSY1
LOUSY COFFEE1
MAY AS WELL DRINK WATER1
MIGHT AS WELL DRINK WATER1
MORE TEA THAN COFFEE1
MUST HAVE FORGOT TO PUT IN THE COFFEE1
NEEDS A CRUTCH1
NEEDS A REST1
NEEDS A STICK IN IT1
NEEDS THE PRIEST1
NEEDS TO REST A WHILE1
NO MORE THAN NINE GRAINS TO THE GALLON1
NORTHERN COFFEE1
NOT MUCH COFFEE1
NOTHING BUT HOT WATER1
OCEAN TEA1
PALE COFFEE1
PASSED THROUGH MANY WATERS1
PEE1
POND WATER1
POO OUT1
POOR1
POOR COFFEE1
PRETEND-TO-BE COFFEE1
PRETTY THIN1
PUNY1
PUTRID1
SAME AS WATER1
SEE THE BOTTOM1
SEE YOURSELF IN IT1
“SET CUP ON THE FLOOR, IT MIGHT FALL OFF THE TABLE”1
SHOOT A CATFISH IN IT1
SICK1
SICK COFFEE1
SICKENING1
SICKLY1
SISSY STUFF1
SLOPPY1
SLOPPY COFFEE1
SLUMGULLION1
SO THICK YOU CUT IT WITH A KNIFE1
SO WEAK IT COULDN’T LIFT ITS HEAD1
SO WEAK IT COULDN’T STAND ALONE1
SO WEAK IT COULDN’T WALK1
SO WEAK IT WON’T HARDLY RUN OUT OF THE POT1
SO WEAK IT WOULD SHED TEARS1
SO WEAK IT’S HELPLESS1
SO WEAK THAT IT’LL FALL OFF THE TABLE1
SO WEAK YOU CAN SEE THE CHURCH PEOPLE IN IT1
SO WEAK YOU CAN SEE YOUR SHADOW IN IT1
SO WEAK YOU COULD SEE THROUGH IT1
SO WEAK YOU HAVE TO PROP IT UP1
SOMEONE’S STINGY WITH HER COFFEE1
SORRY1
SOUP1
SPOILED WATER1
SPRING WATER1
STILTS1
STRONG AS LYE1
SWALLOWED THE RIVER1
TASTELESS1
TASTES LIKE DISHWATER1
TASTES LIKE IT SWUM THE BRANCH1
TASTES LIKE WATER1
THAT MUST HAVE BEEN THE LAST OF IT1
THEY MUST HAVE DIPPED THE BEANS IN WATER1
THROAT WASH1
TOO WATERY1
TOO WEAK TO CRAWL1
TOO WEAK TO DRINK1
TOO WEAK TO RUN OUT OF THE CUP1
TOO WEAK TO SET ON THE TABLE1
TOO WEAK TO STAND ALONE1
TOO WEAK TO STAND ON THE TABLE1
WATER SPOILED1
WATERED1
WATERED COFFEE1
WATERED-DOWN1
WEAK AS A DISHRAG1
WEAK AS EYE WATER1
WEAK AS HOT WATER1
WEAK AS PANTHER PEE1
WEAK AS PEE1
WEAK AS SLOP1
WEAK AS SODA WATER1
WEAK AS TEA WATER1
WEAK AS WASH1
WEAK BREW1
WEAK ENOUGH SO YOU CAN SEE YOUR FEET1
WEAK ENOUGH TO FALL OFF THE TABLE1
WEAK ENOUGH TO LIE DOWN1
WEAK LIKE WATER1
WEAK WATER1
WEAK-KNEED1
WON’T KEEP YOU AWAKE1
WON’T LOSE ANY SLEEP DRINKING THAT1
WON’T LOSE ANY SLEEP OVER THIS COFFEE1
WOULDN’T KEEP A FLY ALIVE1
YOU CAN READ THE NEWSPAPER THROUGH IT1

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