English [edit]
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A strawberry milkshake with cream on top
Etymology [edit]
milk + shake.
Pronunciation [edit]
milkshake (plural milkshakes)
- A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- (New England) A thin beverage, similar to the above, but without ice cream.
- A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
- (slang) Female sex appeal or promiscuity.
Synonyms [edit]
- (New England): frappe (thick beverage)
Translations [edit]
milk and ice cream beverage
- Afrikaans: melkskommel (af)
- Arabic: ميلك شيك (ar) (milk šayk) m, مخفوق الحليب (ar) (maxfūq al-ḥalīb) m
- Basque: irabiaki (eu)
- Belarusian: малочны кактэйль (be) (malóčny kaktéjlʹ) m
- Bulgarian: млечен шейк (bg) (mléčen šejk) m
- Catalan: batut de llet (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 奶昔 (cmn) (nǎixī, nǎixí)
- Czech: koktejl (cs) m
- Esperanto: laktoskuaĵo (eo), (alternate spelling) laktoskuajxo (eo), (alternate spelling) laktoskuajho (eo)
- Finnish: pirtelö (fi)
- French: milk-shake (fr) m, (Quebec) lait frappé (fr) m
- German: Milchmixgetränk (de) n, Milchmischgetränk (de) n, Milchmix (de) m, Milchshake (de) m
- Greek: μιλκσέικ (el) (milkséik) n
- Haitian Creole: milkchèyk, souke lèt
- Hindi: खीर (hi) (khīra) f
- Italian: frullato (it) m, milkshake (it) m, frappè (it) m
- Japanese: ミルクセーキ (ja) (mirukusēki)
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