drinking water
[noun]
water that is safe to drink or use for food preparation, meeting government health standards for potability
Foods and Drinks - Types of Drinks
Here you will learn some English words related to different types of drinks such as "smoothie", "mocktail", and "frappe".
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milk
[noun]
the white liquid we get from cows, sheep, or goats that we drink and use for making cheese, butter, etc.
Ex:
Milk
is
a
good
source
of
calcium
,
which
helps
in
building
strong
bones
and
teeth
.
smoothie
[noun]
a thick smooth drink made with crushed fruit, ice cream, yogurt, or milk
Ex:
The
tropical
smoothie
,
made
with
pineapple
,
coconut milk
,
and
mango
,
is
a
popular
choice
on
hot
summer
days
.
soft drink
[noun]
a cold and non-alcoholic drink that is usually carbonated
Ex:
The
convenience store
offered
a
variety
of
soft drinks
,
including
cola
,
lemon-lime
,
and
orange soda
.
strong drink
[noun]
any alcoholic beverage, especially those with a high alcohol content considered intoxicating
alcoholic drink
[noun]
an alcoholic beverage that contains ethanol, which is a type of alcohol that can cause intoxication when consumed in excessive amounts
nonalcoholic
[adjective]
(of drinks) without any alcohol
Ex:
The
restaurant
offered
a
selection
of
nonalcoholic
beverages
,
including
iced tea
and
lemonade
.
caffeinated
[adjective]
referring to a substance, typically a beverage or food, that contains caffeine
cocktail
[noun]
an alcoholic drink made by mixing several drinks together
Ex:
They
celebrated
the
end
of
the
week
with
cocktails
at
their
favorite
rooftop
bar
.
mocktail
[noun]
a non-alcoholic beverage made by mixing various juices, sodas, or other non-alcoholic ingredients to create a cocktail-like drink without the addition of alcohol
energy drink
[noun]
a drink containing a lot of sugar, caffeine, or other substances that makes one more active
Ex:
Energy drinks
often
contain
caffeine
and
other
stimulants
to
provide
a
quick
energy
boost
.
sparkling water
[noun]
water which is carbonated or fizzy
Ex:
The
sparkling water
added
a
refreshing
fizz
to
the
cocktail
.
tonic water
[noun]
a carbonated soft drink that is flavored with quinine and sweetened with sugar or another sweetener
distilled water
[noun]
water that has been boiled, collected as vapor, and then condensed back into a liquid to remove impurities and dissolved substances
cider
[noun]
an alcoholic drink made from crushed apples
Ex:
They
visited
a
local
orchard
to
pick
apples
and
make
their
own
homemade
cider
.
beer
[noun]
a drink that is alcoholic and made from different types of grain
Ex:
During
the
barbecue
,
everyone
enjoyed
a
cold
and
refreshing
beer
.
hard liquor
[noun]
an alcoholic beverage that is typically higher in alcohol content than regular beer or wine
carbonated
[adjective]
a liquid that has been infused with carbon dioxide gas, creating bubbles and giving it a fizzy texture and taste
booze
[noun]
an alcoholic beverage, especially the type containing high amounts of alcohol
Ex:
She
stocked up
on
booze
for
the
party
,
buying
a
variety
of
wines
and
spirits
.
chaser
[noun]
a beverage consumed right after a different one, often used to help with the taste of a strong or unpleasant drink
drink
[noun]
alcohol or an alcoholic beverage, commonly consumed in social gatherings
Ex:
The
sommelier
recommended
a
bold
red wine
to
pair
with
their
steak
dinner
,
ensuring
a
perfect
drink
to
complement
the
meal
.
firewater
[noun]
a colloquial term used to describe strong, high-alcohol content alcoholic beverages that can cause a burning sensation when consumed
frappe
[noun]
a drink served with a lot of small pieces of ice
Ex:
He
prefers
his
frappe
blended
until
smooth
with
just
a
hint
of
sweetness
.
libation
[noun]
the act of pouring out a liquid as an offering to a deity or spirit, or any type of beverage that is consumed in celebration or as part of a ritual
rotgut
[noun]
a slang term used to describe cheap, low-quality alcohol that is often high in alcohol content and can be dangerous to consume in large quantities
sundowner
[noun]
a type of alcoholic drink typically consumed in the early evening, often while watching the sunset
tipple
[noun]
a small amount of alcoholic beverage or a place where alcoholic drinks are served or consumed, such as a bar or a pub
virgin
[adjective]
a non-alcoholic version of a cocktail or mixed drink, often called a "virgin cocktail" or "virgin drink"
mixed drink
[noun]
a type of beverage made by combining two or more ingredients, often including alcohol
malted milk
[noun]
a drink made with dried milk, malt, water and sometimes sugar or chocolate or ice cream, served hot or cold
milkshake
[noun]
a cold smooth drink made by mixing milk and ice-cream with fruits, chocolate, etc. as flavor
Ex:
They
enjoyed
sharing
a
large
milkshake
with
two
straws
on
a
hot
summer
day
.
mineral water
[noun]
water from underground that contains minerals and gasses, usually bottled and sold
Ex:
The
grocery store
offered
a
variety
of
brands
of
mineral water
,
ranging
from
still
to
sparkling
.
protein shake
[noun]
a drink that is high in protein and is similar to milkshake, consumed to increase energy level, lose weight, or gain muscle
diet
[noun]
a version that is modified to have lower calories, sugar, fat, or other specific nutritional components for health or weight management purposes
corked
[adjective]
(of wine) contaminated by a faulty cork, resulting in an unpleasant odor or taste in the wine
drinkable
[adjective]
(of a drink) suitable or safe for consuming
Ex:
The
label
on
the
bottle
indicates
that
the
contents
are
drinkable
and
free
from
contaminants
.
dry
[adjective]
(of alcohol, especially wine) having little to no sweetness
Ex:
Many
wine
enthusiasts
appreciate
the
complexity
of
dry
whites
over
sweeter
varieties
.
effervescent
[adjective]
a type of drink that produces bubbles or fizz, often through the addition of carbon dioxide, creating a refreshing and invigorating texture and taste
Ex:
flat
[adjective]
(of a fizzy drink) not having bubbles anymore
Ex:
The
bottle
had
been
open
for
hours
,
so
the
lemonade
was
completely
flat
.
intoxicating
[adjective]
refers to a type of drink that contains high levels of alcohol and can cause impairment or intoxication if consumed in excess
isotonic
[adjective]
describing drink that contains extra salt and minerals to replace the ones a person loses during exercising or playing a sport
cocoa
[noun]
a hot or cold beverage made from cocoa powder, milk or water, and sweetener, such as sugar
Ex:
The
café
offered
a
variety
of
cocoa
options
,
including
classic
,
dark chocolate
,
and
white chocolate
.
white
[adjective]
(of tea or coffee) served with milk or cream
Ex:
The
café
specializes
in
white
beverages
for
those
who
like
a
creamier
taste
.
pousse-cafe
[noun]
a type of multi-layered drink made by carefully layering different colored liqueurs or cordials in a narrow, straight-sided glass
