ginger ale

/'dʤindʤə'biə/ Cách viết khác : (gingerade) /,dʤindʤə'reid/ (ginger_ale) /'dʤindʤə'e

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Word: Ginger Ale

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Ginger ale is a type of drink that is flavored with ginger and is carbonated, meaning it has bubbles. It is often sweet and is usually enjoyed cold.

Usage Instructions:

• Ginger ale can be served on its own as a refreshing drink.
• It is often used as a mixer in cocktails (drinks that combine different ingredients).
• You can drink ginger ale when you're feeling sick, as some people believe it helps with stomach problems.

Example:

• "I ordered a ginger ale at the restaurant because I wanted something fizzy to drink."

Advanced Usage:

• Ginger ale can also be used in recipes, such as in marinades for meats or in desserts to add a sweet and spicy flavor.

Word Variants:

• Ginger beer: A stronger, spicier version of ginger ale, often fermented and less sweet.
• Diet ginger ale: A low-calorie version of ginger ale, made with artificial sweeteners.

Different Meanings:

• While ginger ale primarily refers to the drink, "ginger" can also refer to the root used as a spice in cooking.

Synonyms:

• Soft drink (general term for non-alcoholic carbonated beverages)
• Fizzy drink (another informal term for carbonated drinks)

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• There aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs directly related to ginger ale, but you might hear:
  • "To pop open a drink" means to open a bottle or can of a carbonated drink, including ginger ale.

Summary:

Ginger ale is a tasty, bubbly drink that many people enjoy, especially when they want something refreshing or soothing.

Academic

Noun

1. ginger-flavored carbonated drink

Synonyms

• ginger pop