ハイボール

Japanese

Etymology

From English highball.

Pronunciation
    • IPA(key): [ha̠ibo̞ːɾɯ̟ᵝ]

    Noun

    ハイボール • (haibōru) 

    1. a highball (cocktail of spirits and soda)
      • 2018, Ukatsu, Nomi joshi, dai 42-hai me [Drinking girl, cup 42], page 32:
        いつもはもったいなくてストレートで飲(の)んじゃうちょっといいウイスキー　せっかくだし今日(きょう)はハイボールにしちゃお
        Itsumo wa mottainakute sutorēto de non-jau chotto ii uisukī Sekkaku da shi kyō wa haibōru ni shi-chao
        This rather good whiskey is usually drunk straight, not to ruin it. Today, specially, let’s do a highball

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