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Topic: Drinks

posset

IPA: /ˈpɒs.ɪt/

KK: /ˈpɑːsɪt/

noun

Definition: A warm drink made from sweetened milk that has been curdled with alcohol, often flavored with spices.

Example: After dinner, we enjoyed a traditional posset to warm us up on the chilly evening.

potable

IPA: /ˈpoʊtəbl/

KK: /ˈpoʊtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Safe and suitable for drinking without causing harm.

Example: The water from the well is not potable and should be treated before consumption.

noun

Definition: A drinkable liquid, often referring to water or alcoholic beverages that are safe to consume.

Example: The restaurant offered a variety of potables, including wine and beer.

potation

IPA: /pəˈteɪʃən/

KK: /pəˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A drink, particularly one that is alcoholic, or the act of drinking.

Example: The potation at the celebration was enjoyed by all the guests.

potatory

IPA: /pəˈteɪtəri/

KK: /pəˈteɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of drinking, especially alcoholic beverages.

Example: The potatory nature of the celebration encouraged everyone to enjoy their drinks.

poteen

IPA: /ˈpoʊtiːn/

KK: /ˈpoʊtin/

noun

Definition: A type of whiskey that is made illegally in Ireland, often at home or in small distilleries.

Example: The villagers were known for their secret recipes for making poteen.

potteen

IPA: //pəˈtiːn//

KK: /pəˈtin/

noun

Definition: A type of Irish whiskey that is typically homemade and often unregulated, known for its strong flavor and high alcohol content.

Example: He brought a bottle of potteen to the gathering, and everyone enjoyed its unique taste.

pounder

IPA: /ˈpaʊndər/

KK: /ˈpaʊndər/

noun

Definition: A tool or device used for pounding or crushing something, or a person or thing that pounds.

Example: The chef used a heavy pounder to crush the garlic for the recipe.

pour

IPA: /pɔːr/

KK: /pɔr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To flow or move in a large amount, often used to describe rain or people coming in.

Example: After the bell rang, students poured into the classroom.

noun

Definition: The act of flowing or spilling a liquid from one container to another, often in a steady stream.

Example: She made a careful pour of the coffee into the cup.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a liquid or small solid to flow from one place to another, usually from a container.

Example: She decided to pour the milk into a glass.

pourable

IPA: /ˈpɔːrəbl/

KK: /ˈpɔrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a substance that can easily be poured, usually because it is liquid or has a loose consistency.

Example: The syrup is pourable, making it easy to add to pancakes.

pourboire

IPA: /pʊərˈbɔɪə/

KK: /puːrˈbɔɪr/

noun

Definition: Money given to someone for their service, usually in addition to the regular payment.

Example: After the meal, I left a pourboire for the waiter to show my appreciation.

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