different between sorbet vs smoothie

English

Etymology

French sorbet, from Middle French [Term?], from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish ????? (?erbet), from Persian ????? (šarbat), from Arabic ???????? (šarba, “drink”).

Doublet of sherbet and sharbat, related to syrup.

Pronunciation

• (Canada, General American) IPA^(key): /s???be?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s??be?/

Noun

sorbet (countable and uncountable, plural sorbets)

1. Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, used as dessert or between courses of a meal.

   After dinner we had an orange sorbet that was very refreshing.

Synonyms

• ice
• Italian ice

Translations

See also

• sherbet

Anagrams

• Boster, Stober, Tobers, besort, borest, strobe, tobers

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??.b?/

Noun

sorbet m (plural sorbets)

1. sorbet, sherbet

Derived terms

• sorbetière

Further reading

• “sorbet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

sorbet

1. third-person singular present active indicative of sorbe?

Polish

Etymology

From French sorbet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?r.b?t/

Noun

sorbet m inan

1. sorbet, sherbet (frozen fruit juice)

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) sorbetowy

Further reading

• sorbet in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• sorbet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

sorbet m (uncountable)

1. sorbet (frozen fruit juice)

Romanian

Etymology

From French sorbet.

Noun

sorbet n (plural sorbete)

1. sorbet

Declension

English

Alternative forms

• smoothy

Etymology

smooth +? -ie

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?smu?ði/
• Rhymes: -u?ði

Noun

smoothie (plural smoothies)

1. A smooth-talking person.
   • 2003, Michael Lydon, Flashbacks: Eyewitness Accounts of the Rock Revolution, 1964-1974 (page 7)

     True to their reputations, Paul was a smoothie who put a public relations gloss on everything he said, and John was abrasive and sarcastic, speaking his mind and letting the chips fall where they may.

2. A drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice.
3. A member of the mod subculture who is relatively non-violent and wears expensive clothing.
   • 1987, John Irwin (quoting Piri Thomas), The Felon

     The decision to cool myself made the next two years the hardest I had done because it meant being a smoothie and staying out of trouble, which in prison is difficult, […]

   • 1999, Nick Johnstone, Abel Ferrara: The King of New York (page viii)

     Film Comment's David Chute described him as: "small, stringy and intense, but he's better dressed and groomed (than Ferrara), less of a punk and more of a smoothie."

   • 2011, Gerard DeGroot (quoting Brown), Seventies Unplugged

     […] mods, skins, suedes, smoothies, punks, skunks, rude boys, soul boys and headbangers […]

Translations

See also

• thickie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English smoothie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?smu?.di/, /?smu?.ti/, [?smu?.ði], [?smu?.di], [?smu?.?i], [?smu?.ti]
• Hyphenation: smoo?thie

Noun

smoothie m (plural smoothies)

1. A smoothie.

Derived terms

• groentesmoothie
• smoothiebar
• vruchtensmoothie

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smoothie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?smu?t(?)i/, [?s?mu?t?(?)i]
• IPA^(key): /?smu?tie/, [?s?mu?t?ie?]
• Syllabification: smoot?hie

Noun

smoothie

1. smoothie (beverage)

Declension

Kotus recommends the top one, but the bottom one is more common.

Spanish

Noun

smoothie m (plural smoothies)

1. smoothie (beverage)