Meaning of chocolatish | Babel Free
Examples
“A dusty walk⟳ through the old town of Tewkesbury, locally noted for its stocking manufactures and its fine church, was pleasantly succeeded by a delightful walk⟳ through green meadows covered with flowers of all hues, and by the river, which we cannot in this notice⟳ denominate shining, inasmuch as its colour was somewhat chocolatish, if we may be allowed the expression.”
“But, strange to say⟳, though the drink⟳ was chacolate^([sic]) in color and had a chocolatish taste⟳, there was not a piece of chocolate in the drink⟳- […]”
“Besides, she makes fudge—perfectly lovely fudge, all whitish and chocolatish and nuttish. Wasn’t it only last⟳ January, when I was away down in lonesome land⟳, when Elizabeth Ann sent me the nicest box of whitish and chocolatish fudge you ever saw⟳?”
““Thanks. A biscuit-finding light⟳; your car really does have⟳ everything.” “Map-reading light⟳. This car’s old as the hills.” “Here. You can have⟳ a horrible old chocolate thing or half a digestive, or a wafer—or here’s a whole digestive. Or a custard cream or a bourbon.” “What’s on earth’s a bourbon when it’s a biscuit?” “This sort⟳ of chocolatish sandwich object.””
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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