digestif
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ʒɛˈstif noun French.
a drink of brandy, liqueur, etc., taken after a meal to aid the digestion.
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| —n | |
| something, esp a drink, taken as an aid to digestion, either before or after a meal | |
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Digestif
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | digestif |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a foodstuff, medicine, or beverage taken to promote or aid digestion; also, alcohol drunk after a meal for this purpose |
| Example: | Many take fiber as a digestif. |
| Usage: | pl. digestifs |
Example sentences
Coffee follows desert, along with a sweet liqueur called a digestif.
The best view is from the fourth-floor bar: climb the rickety staircase and have an aperitif or digestif.
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