milkshake
Definition
Noun: A cold, frothy beverage made by blending milk with flavorings such as syrup, fruit, or ice cream.
Usage
A milkshake is typically consumed as a sweet, cold dessert or snack. It is served in a glass, often with a straw, and may be topped with whipped cream.
Examples
- She ordered a chocolate milkshake with her burger.
- This diner makes the best strawberry milkshakes.
- For a thicker consistency, they add ice cream to their milkshakes.
Advanced Usage
- "To be as thick as a milkshake": An informal simile used to describe a liquid that is very viscous or dense.
- The smoothie was so poorly blended it was as thick as a milkshake.
Variants and Related Words
- Shake (n): A common, informal shortening of "milkshake."
- I'll have a vanilla shake, please.
- Frappe (n): In some regional dialects, particularly in parts of New England, a "frappe" is synonymous with a milkshake made with ice cream.
Synonyms
- Shake
- Frappe (regional)
- Malt (specifically a milkshake made with malted milk powder)
Related Phrases
- Malted milkshake / Malt: A milkshake that includes malted milk powder, giving it a distinctive, slightly savory flavor.
- He prefers a chocolate malt to a regular chocolate milkshake.
Noun
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frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
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