pousse-cafén.

Brit.

/ˌpuːsˈkafeɪ/,

/ˌpuːskəˈfeɪ/, U.S.

/ˌpuskəˈfeɪ/

Forms: 1800s– pousse cafe, 1800s– pousse-café.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pousse-café.

Etymology: < French pousse-café strong alcoholic drink taken after coffee (1833) < pousser push v. + café coffee (see café n.). Compare earlier chasse-café at chasse n.²

A glass of various liqueurs, cordials, etc., poured in successive layers, taken after coffee. Also figurative. Cf. chasse-café at chasse n.²

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of > taken after coffee

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pousse-café1862

1862 J. Thomas How to Mix Drinks 65 Parisian Pousse Cafe... (Use small wineglass.)... ²/ ₅ Curaçoa... ²/ ₅ Kirschwasser... ¹/ ₅ Chartreuse... This is a celebrated Parisian drink.

1880 Harper's Mag. June 25/2 There is no easier way of solving a social problem than through the medium of a mild and fragrant cigar and a pousse-café.

1893 K. Sanborn Truthful Woman S. Calif. 136 The old Spanish, the imported Chinese, the eastern element now thoroughly at home,..each..stratum as distinctly marked as in a pousse café, or jelly cake.

1938 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 3 May 4/3 Whether your interest in the drinking habits of New Yorkers is envious, non-committal or purely academic, you really ought to know about George's 32-deck pousse cafe.

1973 Anglican Theol. Rev. Sept. 35 In the position of Episcopalians in the sociological pousse-café of American life, such ecclesiastical Anglophilia was acceptable, even pleasant.

1990 M. Harris Hemingway's Suitcase xxxi. 219 He bought Alan a pousse-café... The various layers of brandy, liqueur, and cream were poured in so carefully that they remained separate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pousse-café
释义	pousse-cafén. Brit. /ˌpuːsˈkafeɪ/, /ˌpuːskəˈfeɪ/, U.S. /ˌpuskəˈfeɪ/ Forms: 1800s– pousse cafe, 1800s– pousse-café. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French pousse-café. Etymology: < French pousse-café strong alcoholic drink taken after coffee (1833) < pousser push v. + café coffee (see café n.). Compare earlier chasse-café at chasse n.² A glass of various liqueurs, cordials, etc., poured in successive layers, taken after coffee. Also figurative. Cf. chasse-café at chasse n.² ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of > taken after coffee chasse1801 pousse-café1862 1862 J. Thomas How to Mix Drinks 65 Parisian Pousse Cafe... (Use small wineglass.)... ²/ ₅ Curaçoa... ²/ ₅ Kirschwasser... ¹/ ₅ Chartreuse... This is a celebrated Parisian drink. 1880 Harper's Mag. June 25/2 There is no easier way of solving a social problem than through the medium of a mild and fragrant cigar and a pousse-café. 1893 K. Sanborn Truthful Woman S. Calif. 136 The old Spanish, the imported Chinese, the eastern element now thoroughly at home,..each..stratum as distinctly marked as in a pousse café, or jelly cake. 1938 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 3 May 4/3 Whether your interest in the drinking habits of New Yorkers is envious, non-committal or purely academic, you really ought to know about George's 32-deck pousse cafe. 1973 Anglican Theol. Rev. Sept. 35 In the position of Episcopalians in the sociological pousse-café of American life, such ecclesiastical Anglophilia was acceptable, even pleasant. 1990 M. Harris Hemingway's Suitcase xxxi. 219 He bought Alan a pousse-café... The various layers of brandy, liqueur, and cream were poured in so carefully that they remained separate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862
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