the black stuff

the black stuff
   Irish
   stout
   Usually Guinness, but people also relish porter produced by Messrs Murphy and Beamish:
    Just as Géraldine delivered me a pint of the black stuff, a young guy called Brian called into the pub. (Hawks, 1998)

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