English Explanatory Dictionary

chasse-café

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small serving of spirits taken to remove the taste of coffee, tobacco, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˌʃaskaˈfeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chasse-café.wav /ˌʃæskæˈfeɪ/

Word forms

chasse-café chasse-cafés chasse café

Etymology

Borrowed from French chasse-café (literally “coffee-chaser”).

Synonyms

chasse pousse-café

Related words

chassé chasseur
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