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Frappuccini
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frappuccini
English
Noun
en noun form
en rare en Frappuccino
en Fresh Cup: The Voice of the Specialty Coffee Industry 13 2004 We also need to be open to food and consumption habits different than ours, and welcome the various espresso-based beverages as long as there is an awareness that “lattes” and Frappuccini are something different than “caffe” Italian style.
en Kerr Houston Breve New World: Thoughts on an Emergent Pidgin w:Robert Hartwell Fiske Vocabula Bound 2: Our Wresting, Writhing Tongue Essays on the English Language from The Vocabula Review Rockport, Mass. Vocabula Books 2008 part one (The Essays) 155 https://archive.org/details/vocabulabound2ou0000writ/page/155/mode/1up 978-0-9774368-6-6 Even with these reasons for Starbucks’ peninsular tone in place, though, the merely partial gesture toward Italian style and origin can still grate. If it’s an alignment with Italian practice that they desire, shouldn’t we be able to order three Frappuccini without sounding utterly pretentious?
en Michael R. Solomon; Greg W. Marshall; Elnora W. Stuart; Bradley R. Barnes; Vincent Wayne Mitchell; Wendy Tabrizi Marketing: Real People, Real Decisions Pearson 2019 9781292274140 Recent food craze phenomena have included using black food, which began with black ice-cream and black burgers coloured with charcoal, then purple food coloured by beetroot, rainbow bagels and, more recently, kitsch, multi-coloured unicorn toast and even ‘Unicorn Frappuccini’.