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Meaning of Kahlúa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/kəˈluːə/

Definitions

A brand of heavy, sweet, coffee flavored liqueur made in Mexico; a variety or serving of this drink.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español Kahlúa
Français Kahlua
Русский Калу́а

Examples

“Kahlúa, sweet and thick, painted itself in a coating on his tongue, not to be removed.”
“He lifted the window. “What the hell are you doing down there?” he called down. “Are you drunk?” “No, actually, weirdly enough, we're sober,” Bingley called up. “Although I did have two Kahlúas, but I've probably walked those off by now."”
“Kahlua Soufflés servings 6 prep time 15 minutes baking time 20 minutes People hear the word "soufflé" and their face falls. I thought soufflés were temperamental, too, until I came up with this foolproof recipe […] of sweet, chocolate, velvety Kahlua, and deep, dark espresso.”
“We finished our Kahluas and headed off to meet the fucking Slovan bastards.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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