pink lady

Thân thiện

A bartender shakes a pink lady cocktail in a silver shaker.

Definition

Noun: 1. A specific cocktail: "Pink Lady" is the name of a classic cocktail. It is made by shaking gin, brandy, lemon juice, grenadine, and an egg white with ice. The egg white creates a frothy texture, and the grenadine gives the drink its distinctive pink color.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The bartender is famous for his perfect Pink Lady.
  • She ordered a Pink Lady because she enjoys its smooth, frothy taste.
  • The Pink Lady was a popular drink in the early 20th century.

Advanced Usage

• As a proper noun for the drink: The name is always capitalized when referring specifically to this cocktail recipe.
  • On the menu, it was listed as the "Pink Lady".

Variants and Related Words

• Cocktail (n): A general term for a mixed drink.
• Gin Fizz (n): Another classic cocktail that also uses egg white and citrus.

Synonyms

• Mixed drink: A general term for any beverage made by mixing different alcohols or alcohols with other ingredients.

Related Idioms or Phrases

• None directly associated: The term "Pink Lady" is primarily the name of the cocktail and does not commonly function as an idiom in general English.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a cocktail made of gin and brandy with lemon juice and grenadine shaken with an egg white and ice