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cocktail
English
Etymology
Unknown; many unproven stories exist. The word first appeared in 1806 (see citation below).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?kte?l/
Noun
cocktail (plural cocktails)
- A mixed alcoholic beverage.
- Synonyms: mixed drink, (abbreviation) ckt
- (by extension) A mixture of other substances or things.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hodgepodge
- A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in its veins.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Darwin to this entry?)
- (Britain, slang, dated) A mean, half-hearted fellow.
- Synonym: coward
- A species of rove beetle, so called from its habit of elevating the tail.
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
Adjective
cocktail (comparative more cocktail, superlative most cocktail)
- (obsolete) Ostentatiously lacking in manners.
Verb
cocktail (third-person singular simple present cocktails, present participle cocktailing, simple past and past participle cocktailed)
- (transitive) To adulterate (fuel, etc.) by mixing in other substances.
- (transitive) To treat (a person) to cocktails.
- He dined and cocktailed her at the most exclusive bars and restaurants.
See also
- swizzle
- See also Thesaurus:alcoholic beverage
References
- Michael Quinion (2004) , “Cocktail”, in Ballyhoo, Buckaroo, and Spuds: Ingenious Tales of Words and Their Origins, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books in association with Penguin Books, ?ISBN
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?kte?l/
- Hyphenation: cock?tail
Noun
cocktail m (plural cocktails, diminutive cocktailtje n)
- cocktail
Derived terms
- cocktailbar
- cocktailjurk
- cocktailparty
- cocktailsaus
- molotovcocktail
Finnish
Alternative forms
- koktaili
Etymology
Borrowed from English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kokt?i?l/, [?ko?kt??i?l]
- IPA(key): /?koktei?l/, [?ko?kt?e?i?l]
- Syllabification: cock?tail
Noun
cocktail
- cocktail (mixed drink)
Declension
Synonyms
- juomasekoitus
- kimara
French
Etymology
From English cocktail, which is of unclear origin
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?k.t?l/
Noun
cocktail m (plural cocktails)
- cocktail
- (metonymically) cocktail party
Derived terms
- cocktail de crevettes
Further reading
- “cocktail” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Etymology
From English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
Noun
cocktail m (invariable)
- cocktail
- cocktail party
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English cocktail.
Noun
cocktail m (definite singular cocktailen, indefinite plural cocktailer, definite plural cocktailene)
- cocktail
References
- “cocktail” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English cocktail.
Noun
cocktail m (definite singular cocktailen, indefinite plural cocktailar, definite plural cocktailane)
- cocktail
References
- “cocktail” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Noun
cocktail m (plural cocktails or cocktail)
- Alternative spelling of cóctel
Swedish
Etymology
From English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
Noun
cocktail c
- cocktail
Declension
Derived terms
- cocktailparty
- cocktailpåse
- molotovcocktail
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- c?c tay
Etymology
From English cocktail, which is of unclear origin.
Pronunciation
- (Hà N?i) IPA(key): [kok??? taj??]
- (Hu?) IPA(key): [kok???? taj??]
- (H? Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kok??? ta(?)j??]
- Phonetic: cô?c tay
Noun
cocktail
- cocktail
See also
- r??u c?ctay
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negroni
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian negroni, named after count Camillo Negroni, who asked for its creation.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /n????o?ni/
- (UK) IPA(key): /n??????n?/
- Rhymes: -??ni
Noun
negroni (plural negronis)
- A cocktail consisting of gin, Campari and vermouth.
Translations
Italian
Etymology
Named after count Camillo Negroni, who asked for its creation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne??ro.ni/
- Rhymes: -oni
- Hyphenation: ne?gró?ni
Noun
negroni m (invariable)
- negroni (cocktail made from gin, Campari and vermouth)
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