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dzܲ-é

[ poos-ka-fey; French poos-ka-fey ]

noun

plural dzܲ-és
  1. an after-dinner drink of liqueurs of various colors and specific gravities, carefully poured into a glass so as to remain floating in separate layers.
  2. a small glass of liqueur served after coffee.


dzܲ-é

/ puskafe /

noun

  1. a drink of liqueurs of different colours in unmixed layers
  2. any liqueur taken with coffee at the end of a meal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dzܲ-é1

1875–80; < French: literally, (it) pushes on (the) coffee
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dzܲ-é1

literally: coffee-pusher
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It's a technicolor dream of a smoothie, a dzܲ-é meets a parfait meets a smoothie, as delicious as it was visually stunning.

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Over what was probably not dzܲ-é, Ricky took out a deck of cards and stunned us into admiration.

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In other words, sir, you are a sort of human dzܲ-é, a mighty agreeable concoction, Mr. Bib, though a trifle dangerous to tackle at breakfast.

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I have become acquainted with a drink called dzܲ-é, which contains all the colors of the rainbow.

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The latter nodded wisely, and a few minutes later brought in a tiny glass containing a dzܲ-é in three different colors.

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