Cóctel in english
Cocktail
pronunciation: kɑkteɪl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑkteɪl part of speech: noun
In gestures
cóctel = cocktail party ; cocktail ; mixer ; mixed drink.
Example: The committee thought up the idea about a decade ago, when fund-raising cocktail parties failed to raise sufficient money.Example: He rightly characterizes his book as a 'cocktail of personal and public observations.Example: He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.Example: She came out of the kitchen with a mixed drink and thanked him again for saving her bacon, and he downplayed the whole thing and said that anyone would've done the same.more:
» cóctel de champán = champagne cocktail .
Example: Some champagne cocktails are a mixture of sugar cubes, champagne and other alcohols or juices.» cóctel de gambas = prawn cocktail ; shrimp cocktail .
Example: Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre. Example: Prawn cocktail or shrimp cocktail is a seafood dish, which is usually served as an hors d'ouvre.» cóctel molotov = Molotov cocktail ; petrol bomb ; gasoline bomb .
Example: Palestinians hurled Molotov cocktails Friday at Israeli soldiers operating south of Nablus, the army said. Example: Five suspected right-wing extremists have been detained after they hurled petrol bombs at a Turkish mosque over the weekend. Example: Gangs of youths throwing gasoline bombs clashed with the police in running battles on the streets of Londonderry early today.» copa de cóctel = cocktail glass .
Example: Rub the rim of cocktail glass with a rind of lime and dip in salt.» palillo de cóctel = cocktail stick .
Example: You could even stick in a fancy cocktail stick to knock it up a notch.