Americano

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A drink made of espresso coffee diluted with hot water.

   “And he drank americano. That was interesting. Was he lactose intolerant or did he simply prefer his coffee black?”

2. isim A cocktail made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and club soda.

   “The waiters wore striped waistcoats and green baize aprons. Bond ordered an Americano and examined the sprinkling of overdressed customers, mostly from Paris he guessed, who sat talking with focus and vivacity, creating that theatrically clubbable atmosphere of l'heure de l'aperitif.”

3. isim Alternative letter-case form of americano.

   “Formerly used only in Italy and Seattle, it includes such tongue activators as latte, lungo, cappuccino, ristretto, macchiato, mochaccino and Americano.”

4. isim An American.

   “On da Av’noo D near Ten street Peno wida all heesa granda, magnifique muscle was grind out Signor Tomaso Mascagni’s maestropiece, ‘Cavallierre Rusticana,’ when long coma half doz verra bad Americano kid wid da snowball.”