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Meaning of "Irish coffee" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF IRISH COFFEE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IRISH COFFEE

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Irish coffee is a noun.
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WHAT DOES IRISH COFFEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Irish coffee

Irish coffee

Irish coffee is a cocktail consisting of hot coffee, Irish whiskey, and sugar, stirred, and topped with thick cream. The coffee is drunk through the cream. The original recipe explicitly uses cream that has not been whipped, although drinks made with whipped cream are often sold as "Irish coffee".

Definition of Irish coffee in the English dictionary

The definition of Irish coffee in the dictionary is hot coffee mixed with Irish whiskey and topped with double cream.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IRISH COFFEE

Irish
Irish bull
Irish elk
Irish Free State
Irish Gaelic
Irish moss
Irish pipes
Irish potato
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
Irish Sea
Irish setter
Irish stew
Irish terrier
Irish water spaniel
Irish whiskey
Irish wolfhound
Irishism
Irishman
Irishmen

WORDS THAT END LIKE IRISH COFFEE

banoffee
black coffee
coffee
etouffee
feoffee
filter coffee
for toffee
Gaelic coffee
morning coffee
toffee
Turkish coffee
wake up and smell the coffee
white coffee

Synonyms and antonyms of Irish coffee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Irish coffee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IRISH COFFEE

Find out the translation of Irish coffee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Irish coffee from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Irish coffee» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

爱尔兰咖啡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

café irlandés
570 millions of speakers

English

Irish coffee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आयरिश कॉफी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القهوة الايرلندية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ирландский кофе
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

café irlandês
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আইরিশ কফি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Irish coffee
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kopi Ireland
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Irish Coffee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アイリッシュコーヒー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아일랜드어 커피
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Warung Irlandia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cà phê Ailen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஐரிஷ் காபி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आयरिश कॉफी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İrlanda Kahvesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Irish coffee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kawa po irlandzku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ірландський кави
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cafea irlandeză
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιρλανδικό καφέ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ierse koffie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Irish coffee
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Irish coffee
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Irish coffee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IRISH COFFEE»

The term «Irish coffee» is regularly used and occupies the 90.410 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IRISH COFFEE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Irish coffee

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IRISH COFFEE»

Discover the use of Irish coffee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Irish coffee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New York Magazine
I had never considered myself an expert on Irish coffee — no serious drinker is. I drink Heineken. Or gin. In fact, all the famous, infamous, Irish- American drinkers I know are serious about the alcohol they take. They certainly are not about to ...
2
Vintage Cocktails: Retro Recipes for the Home Mixologist
Vintage Cocktails returns drinkers to an age of Manhattans, Pink Ladies, Gin Fizzes, and Whisky Sours.
Amanda Hallay, 2013
3
The English Cup, Irish Coffee and Black Sugar: Postcolonial ...
William Butler Yeats, 1865-1939, Irish poet and dramatist.
Sridhar Rajeswaran, 2009
4
The Best Irish Drinks
Today Irish coffee is as popular as ever. Many consumers have their first-ever taste of Irish whiskey in this way. They move on later to enjoy the unique flavour of Irish whiskey in its own right—with ice, with water, or with soda—the world's ...
Ray Foley, 2006
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Irish Coffee: A Mystery Set at the University of Notre Dame
A Mystery Set at the University of Notre Dame Ralph McInerny. also by ralph mcinerny mysteries set at the university of notre dame On This Rockne Lack of the Irish Irish Tenure Book of Kills Emerald Aisle Celt and Pepper father dowling  ...
Ralph McInerny, 2003
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Family Living: Our Favorite Coffee Shop Treats (Leisure Arts ...
Here are 52 recipes for luscious treats like you crave at trendy coffee shops: cheesecakes, pies, pastries, creamy confections, and rich beverages.
Leisure Arts, 2009
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The Young Witch Doctor
... HAPPINESS AS IF SHE UNDER STOOD AND THEY LOOKED AT HER AND WONDERED THE CAPTAIN CAME TO INVITE THEM FOR COFFEE HE SAID ITS IRISH COFFEE AND STAG WONDERED WHAT IRISH COFFEE WAS AND SAID  ...
Cheyenne Gene
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The Little Black Book of Coffee: The Essential Guide to Your ...
From Caffe Latte to Coffee-Maple Whip, from Irish Coffee to a Midnight Martini, from Mocha Cheesecake to Viennese Sacher Torte, this is the perfect book for any coffee connoisseur!
Karen Berman
9
The Ultimate Bar Book: The Comprehensive Guide to Over 1,000 ...
... 450 Iced Irish Coffee, 350 Iced Mocha Java, 438—39 I Dream of Jeanie Martini , 266—67 Imperial Gin, 187 Indigo Jones, 393 infusions, 67—71 International Cocktail, 131 IRA, 422 Irish Buck, 344 Irish Champagne Cocktail, 155 Irish Coffee , ...
Mittie Hellmich, 2010
10
The Dutch Muse
I think about dragging my old ass over there to one of them and getting an Irish breakfast with an Irish coffee. There was always “Fado” and “Kells” but they were a little further away. For those not in the know, Irish breakfast consisted of eggs ...
E.J. Edwards

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IRISH COFFEE»

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Digestif, Anyone? | After-Dinner Cocktails and Spirits
Pour the hot coffee into an Irish coffee mug. Add whiskey and brown sugar and stir. Add fresh cream to the top and enjoy. Brandy Alexander. «Crave Online, Jul 15»
2
Akst: Happy hour specials return in Illinois | Daily Chronicle
I occasionally still enjoy a wee dram, but my main beverage of choice these days is coffee (not Irish coffee, just coffee). I also realize this sounds ... «DeKalb Daily Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Shashlik restaurant at Far East Shopping Centre to close at year end …
... and baked Alaska are prepared right at the table, wheeled out on rickety trolleys by waiters who also whip up drinks such as Irish coffee. «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
4
Small Bites: Da Marco Closes; Strathmore Partners with Ridgewells
... play off the New England theme, including the “Block Island Sound” and the “Wicked Good Morning”—which is basically an iced Irish coffee. «BethesdaMagazine.com, Jul 15»
5
Shashlik Restaurant at Far East Shopping Centre to close at year end
Its waiters could also whip up drinks such as Irish Coffee in front of diners. Ms Lee says that the owners are not averse to selling the business. «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
6
Irish folk band returns to Endicott concert series tonight
A few titles from the group are “Definitely Irish Folk,” “Irish Mist,” and “Irish Coffee.”The group has also released “The Best of the Bards,” a ... «Wicked Local Dedham, Jul 15»
7
You'll never guess what the favourite cocktails are in the UK's …
Apparently, the Scots are more in favour of Irish Coffee more than the Irish, as the creamy beverage ranked in second place in Edinburgh. 0 ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
8
As Tales of the Cocktail pours into town, this Bourbon Street bar …
... during Tales of the Cocktail, as visitors making the rounds duck in for a frozen Irish coffee or a sandwich from Killer PoBoys in the back room. «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
9
the loneliness & tedium of a pro golfer - BBC
... but think of Alan Partridge extolling the virtues of his unconventional circumstances, all because he is able to order an Irish coffee at 3am. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
10
Irish coffee chain Insomnia to expand into the UK
Irish coffee chain Insomnia is to expand into the British market as part of a new deal. The partnership with retailer Debenhams will see the ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»

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