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- noun Plural form of
alcopop .
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Examples
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He said "alcopops" - drinks designed specifically for young adults - were the rage.
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We understand the chancellor plans to significantly increase the duty on strong ciders and "alcopops" - which will raise money and hopefully cut binge drinking by young people.
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After years of worry from parents, public health officials and medical professionals, the state took action against "alcopops" - sweet, soda-like alcoholic drinks that often serve as a teen's gateway to a life of drinking.
AroundTheCapitol.com 2009
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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - On Wednesday, all "alcopops" - fruity flavored alcoholic beverages - had to be gone from grocery and convenience store shelves.
ABC 4: Top Stories 2008
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The federal government classifies the so-called alcopops as beer.
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The federal government classifies the so-called alcopops as beer.
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The federal government has been accused of using a tax hike on so-called alcopops to prop up its budget.
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And students say these so-called alcopops are becoming popular with their peers who want to get drunk.
WCAX - Local News 2009
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Health Minister Nicola Roxon said yesterday the Government was determined to press ahead with the private health rebate savings, but agreed the increase in tobacco excise could also be a good idea, linking it with the so-called alcopops tax.
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The federal government won't have to refund the additional tax it has collected on so-called alcopops in the past year after the opposition indicated it would validate the measure.
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