n.
1.a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects
Idiom of the Day
come up in the world
to improve one's status or situation in life
I knew that I had come up in the world when I was invited to dinner with the president of our company.