Starbies

English Etymology en Starbucks with en -ies. Pronunciation en /ˈstɑɹbiz/ Proper noun en slang Starbucks. en Jennifer Wood; Barney Allan Everything You Want: Re-inventing Consumers, Brands & Communications Capstone 2003 124–125 https://archive.org/details/everythingyouwan0000wood/page/124/mode/2up 1-84112-019-7 In fact the ad’s appeal is just as aggressive and self-satisfied as any unreconstructed 1980s ‘greed is good’ type of message. It also casts Starbucks’ brand character as someone who ‘hates Christmas’. If this ad were run in the US it might even inspire some militant carolistas to sue Starbies for discrimination and incitement to violence. en w:Julie Kenner The Manolo Matrix Downtown Press 2006 13 https://archive.org/details/manolomatrix00kenn/page/13/mode/1up 978-0-7434-9614-8 A pastry at Starbies and a mocha. At any rate, the scones at Starbies are one of my guilty pleasures, and I look forward to my two hours of heaven every Sunday. en Dee Davis A Match Made on Madison New York, N.Y. St. Martin’s Griffin 2007 259 https://archive.org/details/matchmadeonmadis0000davi/page/259/mode/1up 978-0-7394-8111-0 Finally, with a little help from Starbies, we sobered up. en 2010 Milestone The Governor’s Academy 2010 159 https://archive.org/details/milestone2010gove/page/159/mode/1up Starbies run? en w:Lindsey Kelk I Heart Christmas Harper 2013 124 https://archive.org/details/iheartchristmas0000kelk/page/124/mode/1up 978-0-00-750150-2 ‘Want a coffee or anything?’ he asked. ‘I’m going down to Starbies.’ en w:Bob Odenkirk A Load of Hooey: A Collection of New Short Humor Fiction San Francisco, Calif. McSweeney’s 2014 40 https://archive.org/details/loadofhooeycolle0000oden/page/40/mode/1up 978-1-938073-88-5 There’s a Starbies in the lower level—see you down there. en Sabrina James Starbucks wine Parents November 2014 15 https://archive.org/details/parents20140000unse_nov/page/15/mode/1up Come witching hour (or after 4 p.m. at select Starbucks locations), you’ll find us ordering a Decaf Triple Venti Non-Fat Pinot Noir, hoping indoor playgrounds at Starbies will be next. en Vancity Buzz w:The Province Vancouver, B.C. 4 September 2015 2 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/507095878/ As it turns out, coconut milk has been the second-most coffee-affiliated requested item on the website MyStarbucksIdea.com, a site for Starbies enthusiasts to put in their requests for an improved experience. en Zach Bethel How to calm your coffee cravings in Tallahassee The Almanac 15 May 2017 35 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/300134121/ Some people live and breathe by Starbies and others just can’t stand the price. en Cynthia A. Rodriguez Evol 2018 9781719435642 For all of her fanciness, Sabrina still prefers Dunkin’ Donuts over Starbies; a fact that I will forever tease her for. en Michael Andor Brodeur It’s a Thing: A Review of the Week Online Boston Sunday Globe 294 64 2 September 2018 B16 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/494580173/ others (OK maybe just one person) wondered if Starbucks would ever respond to their well-written proposal to introduce America to the Zucchiniccino. (No biggie Starbies, I’ll just be over here getting rich.) en Labor Day weekend ends with labor of love The Daily Journal 145 254 11 September 2019 section “Dogs of the week” 4B https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/602199674/ Claire’s looking for someone who wants to spend this fall drinking pumpkin spice lattes from Starbies, burning Bath & Body Works new fall collection candles, and watching all of her favorite scary movies; en Taylor Andrews This scary, cultish dating trend has gone mainstream Cosmopolitan October 2021 61 https://archive.org/details/cosmopolitan-usa-october-2021dd/page/n65/mode/1up This does *not* mean that you should fault yourself for wanting to feel loved and appreciated—and it’s not always a red flag if someone compliments you or knows your Starbies order by heart early on. Noun * en slang A coffee from Starbucks. en Kashlee Kucheran The High Maintenance Minimalist: A Modern Guide to Downsizing, Decluttering and Creating the Freedom to Travel More 2017 9781973353850 Alison and Ben grabbed a Kerig on Amazon, but then wanted to try a French press, and then totally splurged on that $5k built in Italian espresso machine, and then said ‘screw it’ and bought a cheapo plastic one from China. And still treat themselves with a Starbies here and there! en the founders of My “Therapist Says” My Therapist Says…: Advice You Should Probably (Not) Follow Rock Point 2020 34 978-0-76036-9-616 ❑ If you want to piss him off, bring him a Starbies while he’s “working” en Hugh Robert Starbucks coping with complex drink orders The Republican 10 June 2021 E9 https://archive.org/details/springfield-republican-20210610/page/n42/mode/1up One TikTok celebrity who has 9 million followers has been dreaming up, ordering, and posting daily coffee drinks she calls “Starbies.” en Ellie Kemp How to create your own Pumpkin Spice Latte for almost half the price of a Starbucks w:Manchester Evening News https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/how-create-your-pumpkin-spice-24905673 1 September 2022 PSL season is here and the experts have cracked how to make your own for less than a Starbies https://web.archive.org/web/20221008172040/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/how-create-your-pumpkin-spice-24905673 8 October 2022 en Nicknames