frappe
a milkshake made with ice cream.
Origin of frappe
1- Also frappé.
Words Nearby frappe
Other definitions for frappé (2 of 2)
a fruit juice mixture frozen to a mush, to be served as a dessert, appetizer, or relish.
an after-dinner drink consisting of a liqueur, as crème de menthe, poured over cracked or shaved ice.
Ballet. a beating of the toe of the working foot against the ankle of the supporting foot.
chilled; iced; frozen.
to make a frappé of: to frappé rum, fruit juice, and cracked ice.
Origin of frappé
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How to use frappe in a sentence
In these days of prudery, almost all women of rank appear 'frappe a la glace', like a bottle of champagne.
Gerfaut, Complete | Charles de BernardOrange frappe is simply an orange water ice frozen to a mush and served in frappe glasses.
Dinners and Luncheons | Paul PierceJe ne vous dis pas que votre malheur ma frappe autant que si javais connu lhomme admirable que vous pleurez.
Frederic Chopin, Vol II (of 2) | Moritz KarasowskiTo frappe a bottle of wine, we stood it on the porch; in a few minutes it would pour crystals.
Vanished Arizona | Martha SummerhayesCette existence fut frappe, foudroye par la Rvolution, comme toutes celles qui lentouraient.
The Royal Institution | Bence Jones
British Dictionary definitions for frappé
/ (ˈfræpeɪ, French frape) /
a drink consisting of a liqueur, etc, poured over crushed ice
(postpositive) (esp of drinks) chilled; iced
Origin of frappé
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