digestif

noun
/daɪˈdʒɛstɪf/UK

Etymology

Borrowed from French digestif. Doublet of digestive.

  1. borrowed from digestif

Definitions

  1. An alcoholic beverage consumed after eating, so called because it is presumed to aid…

    An alcoholic beverage consumed after eating, so called because it is presumed to aid digestion.

    • At Vessel, in Seattle, the bar manager, Jamie Boudreau, starts his cherry bitters by combining separate bourbon- and rye-based infusions with a touch of honey-flavored vodka and the Italian digestif amaro.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for digestif. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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