S'bucks

Definitions

Abbreviation of Starbucks.

abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial

Examples

“S'bucks and PH. Oh dude, puleeeze. More like⟳ Cafe Venezia and Dahlia Lounge.”

“Their aggressive tactics which have⟳ gotten them into every neighborhood which once had independent "character" disgusts me. (Kudos to the North Beach Business Association, the first regional group to tell⟳ S'bucks' lawyers where to go and get⟳ away with it.)”

“Well, it was just a goof in an email to some friends, but checking Canada411.com gives 118 S'bucks in B.C., and 86 in Vancouver (which seems to include⟳ the GVA).”

“It would be nice if they were bought out by Starbucks! Thanks for keeping us posted. ( drinking a very strong cup of S'bucks Columbian as I type⟳)”

“Not all that fond of S'bucks myself. it's^([sic]) ok, but I'll still walk⟳ past the 2 nearby ones to get⟳ to our Au Bon Pan. We've got 2 of those also, both with better coffee for less mone^([sic]) than at teh^([sic]) Starbucks.”

“My choice is and always be Starbucks...or as we say⟳..."s'bucks".^([sic]) Go in and ask⟳ for a Red Eye Special if you don't ever want⟳ to blink again (light⟳ roast with 2 shots of espresso)...mmmmmm.”

“For people like⟳ me, who have⟳ to study⟳ the menu nearly every S'bucks visit⟳ just to be able to convey what @#*% SIZE they want⟳, Sunday's strip⟳ was wonderfully spot-on.”

“> […] thinking that customers won't buy⟳ their triple grande, low fat / > no fat half mocha twists from a barista (note⟳ the lower case "b") with > some nose jewelry, they fire the employee (actually two so far in the > local community). […] That's weird - every S'bucks in the US I've ever visited ignores the piercing policy. Hell, _I_ violate⟳ the piercing policy.”

“I nearly got mashed in a Starbucks parking lot by someone driving way too fast for either blind corners or parking lots. S'bucks can't do much about putting traffic calming measures in their own⟳ parking lots for obvious reasons (speed⟳ bumps and hot coffee don't mix⟳).”

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