tequila
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++te·qui·la /təˈkiːlə/ noun [countable, uncountable] DFDa strong alcoholic drink made in Mexico 龙舌兰酒，特奎拉酒〔一种墨西哥烈酒〕
Examples from the Corpus
tequila• But seriously, you say, how highbrow can tequila really get?• South-of-the-Border, where peons in ponchos drank flaming tequila, he wore a blinding white tropical suit.• Try stuffed chilis in a sauce of nuts and cream or shrimp cooked in tequila.• For more than a decade, far more tequila has flowed north of the Rio Grande than south of it.• I hoped my tequila was intact.• The tequila didn't last long.• They aged their tequila in oak barrels for longer periods.Origin tequila (1800-1900) Spanish Tequila area of Mexicote·qui·la nounChineseSyllable
in a drink Corpus made alcoholic strong Mexico
tequila
te‧qui‧la /təˈkiːlə, tɪˈkiːlə/
noun [uncountable and countable]
te‧qui‧la /təˈkiːlə, tɪˈkiːlə/
noun [uncountable and countable] Date: 1800-1900
Language: Spanish
Origin: Tequila area of Mexico
a strong alcoholic drink made in Mexico
Language: Spanish
Origin: Tequila area of Mexico