English Explanatory Dictionary

suspended coffee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cup of coffee that a customer pays for in a café, but which is not actually dispensed at the time; rather, any disadvantaged person is later able to claim it without having to pay.

Word forms

suspended coffee suspended coffees

Etymology

Calque of Italian caffè sospeso.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary