Examples

3 sentences
  1. The ingredients of frappé coffee are instant coffee, water, sugar and, optionally, milk.

  2. Frappé is described as "plain", "medium" or "sweet" according to the proportions of its ingredients.

  3. The basic ingredients of Greek frappé are instant coffee, sugar, water and ice cubes.

Meaning

2 senses
  1. A frozen fruit-flavoured dessert or appetizer.

  2. A movement where the foot is struck against the floor over the ankle in ballet or other forms of dance.

Origin

Borrowed from French frappé, past participle of frapper (“to hit, strike”), from Old Frenc

Borrowed from French frappé, past participle of frapper (“to hit, strike”), from Old French fraper, from Old Low Franconian *hrappan 'to jerk, snatch', from Proto-Germanic *hrappijaną (“to hurry”), from *hrapaz, from Proto-Indo-European *krob.

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Forms

plural: frappés

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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