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Meaning of "mai tai" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAI TAI

From Tahitian maita'i good, fine.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MAI TAI

mai tai  [ˈmaɪˌtaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAI TAI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mai tai is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAI TAI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

mai tai

Mai Tai

The Mai Tai is an alcoholic cocktail based on rum, Curaçao liqueur, and lime juice, associated with Polynesian-style settings.

Definition of mai tai in the English dictionary

The definition of mai tai in the dictionary is an iced cocktail consisting of rum, lime juice, Curaçao, and syrup.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAI TAI


acoemeti
æˈsɛmɪˌtaɪ
black-tie
ˌblækˈtaɪ
boleti
bəʊˈliːˌtaɪ
cacti
ˈkæktaɪ
crosstie
ˈkrɒsˌtaɪ
dziggetai
ˈdʒɪɡɪˌtaɪ
hogtie
ˈhɒɡˌtaɪ
intertie
ˈɪntəˌtaɪ
necktie
ˈnɛkˌtaɪ
pigsty
ˈpɪɡˌstaɪ
sty
staɪ
Tai
taɪ
taille
taɪ
tanti
ˈtæntaɪ
Thai
taɪ
tie
taɪ
tye
taɪ
vitae
ˈviːtaɪ
white-tie
ˈwaɪtˌtaɪ
Yantai
ˈjænˈtaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAI TAI

mai mai
Maia
maiasaura
maid
Maid Marian
maid of all work
maid of honour
maid service
maidan
maiden
maiden aunt
maiden lady
maiden name
maiden over
maiden pink
maiden speech
maiden voyage
maiden-like
maidenhair
maidenhair fern

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAI TAI

ai
Bhai
centai
chai
Chennai
chigetai
Dubai
jai
kai
litai
Madurai
Mumbai
rai
sai
samurai
satai
shanghai
wai
Weihai
Yentai

Synonyms and antonyms of mai tai in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mai tai» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAI TAI

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

Translator English - Chinese

埋汰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mai tai
570 millions of speakers

English

mai tai
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

माई ताई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماي تاي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Май Тай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mai tai
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মা তাই তাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Mai Tai
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mai tai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mai tai
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マイタイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마이 타이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mai tai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mai tai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மா தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माई ताई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mai Tai
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Mai Tai
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mai Tai
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Май Тай
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mai Tai
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

mai tai
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mai Tai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mai tai
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mai tai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mai tai

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAI TAI»

The term «mai tai» is regularly used and occupies the 74.642 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAI TAI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mai tai» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mai tai» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mai tai

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAI TAI»

Discover the use of mai tai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mai tai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mai Tai One On
"Six months ago, if anyone would have told Em Johnson she'd end up divorced, broke, and running the dilapidated Tiki Goddess Bar on the magical North Shore of Kauai she would have told them to shove a swizzle stick up their okole.
Jill Marie Landis, 2011
2
Mai Tai Butterfly: Escape to Maui # 1
Slicing open the afternoon mail rips apart Nola Steven's secure, but tedious, life in Seattle.
Joann Bassett, 2013
3
Mai Tai to Murder
Emergency room nurse Darcy Cavanaugh, participating in a mystery writer's workshop at sea, is not happy to have Mrs.
Candy Calvert, 2007
4
The New-Wave Mai Tai
In addition, this colorful book contains over 50 recipes for new twists on the old classic: try a Mai Tai-Jito, a Sassy Wahine or a Smooth Shredder.
Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi, 2008
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The Unofficial Guide to Maui
Where else will you find a bar made of inky black onyx and a WHERE TO FIND THE PERFECT MAI TAI Bright as a tropical moon, smooth as summer surf, rich as old S.S. Lurline passengers, cool and fresh as green limes, the mai tai is ...
Marcie Carroll, Rick Carroll, 2009
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Mr. Boston Official Bartender's Guide
As recorded by Mr. Bergeron himself, the original recipe for the Mai-Tai was as follows: MAI-TAI (ORIGINAL FORMULA) 2 oz. 17-year-old J. Wray Nephew Jamaican Rum 1⁄2 oz. French Garnier Orgeat 1⁄2 oz. Holland DeKuyper Orange ...
Anthony Giglio, Mr. Boston, Jim Meehan, 2008
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Oahu
In Search for the Perfect Mai Tai Sun, sand and Mai Tais: all critical ingredients for the perfect Hawaii trip. But like most other features of the islands, the drink is an import, invented by Trader Vic at his restaurant in California in the late 1940s.
‎2003
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Hawaii: True Stories of the Island Spirit
y H E NEXT STEP The classic mai tai is an unforgettable cocktail, an icy Jamaican rum and fresh lime juice drink with a subtle hint of orange and almond and a sprig of fresh mint for garnish. Now that's a mai tai. Where you sip a mai tai is ...
Rick Carroll, Marcie Carroll, 1999
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Mai Tai'd Up
Looking for the perfect mix of smart, sexy, and sassy? Mai Tai’d Up continues USA TODAY bestselling author Alice Clayton’s Cocktail series, which began with Wallbanger and continued with Rusty Nailed and Screwdrivered.
Alice Clayton, 2014
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Bartending For Dummies
Ray Foley. M Mai Tai: Out of this world M Maiden's Prayer 2 2 oz. Cork Dry Gin Shake. Magical Mojito ^ 8–10 Mint Leaves 2 oz. Bacardi Limon Rum 3⁄4 oz. Fresh Lime Juice 2 dashes Angostura Bitters 1 fist-sized ball Pink Cotton Candy 1 sprig ...
Ray Foley, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAI TAI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mai tai is used in the context of the following news items.
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Transpac Race: Offwind sailing toward the Mai Tai Mainland …
(July 20, 2015) – The three staggered starts of the 48th Transpac Race is guaranteed to accomplish two things. It will help the fleet of 66 ... «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jul 15»
2
So many tomato seeds — so little time
A friend of mine liked to visit bars in Hawaii in search of the perfect Mai Tai. I have a similar quest searching for the best tasting, perfect tomato. «Stockton Record, Jul 15»
3
Out at Wrigley, Chicago Cubs official gay day this Saturday, July 25
A new offering this year, the Bud Patio Ticket will include spirit options, including Spiced Rum, Whiskey, Vodka and Mai Tai's to go along with ... «ChicagoPride.com, Jul 15»
4
Service of many gives chance at life
Luckily, traffic going in the other direction was light, allowing me to safely turn in to a parking lot adjoining the Mai Tai restaurant. As I ran across ... «Jacksonville Daily News, Jul 15»
5
React: Mimosa? Mojito? Mai Tai? The World's Favorite Cocktail …
Over the past few weeks most of us have adopted the mantra “it's 5 o'clock somewhere”, as we crack open a bag of ice and start juicing limes at ... «Business 2 Community, Jul 15»
6
How A Bay Area 11-Year-Old Invented The Popsicle
... where he's featured on a tour celebrating food luminaries along with chocolate mogul Domingo Ghirardelli and mai tai inventor Victor “Trader ... «KQED, Jul 15»
7
Malo's Mai Tai is utterly refreshing - The Des Moines Register
Mai Tai comes from the word Maita'i, which means “good” in Tahitian. As the story goes, the drink's inventor, Victor J. Bergeron, made the ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
8
Cleansing brushes for men and women keep face fresh and clean
Clarisonic's new Mia 1 Cocktail of Colors collection of cleansing brushes come in three cocktail colors for the summer: Mai Tai, Lime Margarita ... «Houston Chronicle, Jul 15»
9
At Lucky Joe's Alchemy & Eatery in Tosa, a bite to go with drinks
Among the Borrowed cocktails is a classic mai tai, and one of the New cocktails is the Super Gintendo, a smoky drink Polczynski created for a ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
10
Mai Tai
1/2 ounce falernum syrup (a syrup flavored with lime, almond, and ginger. You can use a store-bought version, like Fee Brothers, or make your ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»

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