Meaning of sexpresso | Babel Free

Definitions

The marketing trend of coffee shops staffed by scantily-clad female baristas.

Canada, US, attributive, informal, uncountable

Examples

“It also boasts dress-up days such as Military Mondays, Cowgirl Tuesdays, Bikini Wednesdays, Schoolgirl Thursdays and Fantasy Fridays. Other coffeehouses in the area are also trying to capitalize on the “sexpresso” concept.”

“For instance, in February 2007 the Los Angeles Times ran an article that described the appearance of a new variety of coffee shop⟳ in the suburbs of Seattle, the “sexpresso” bar. Noting that “coffee, the famed Seattle obsession,” is now being combined “with sex, the fabled human obsession,” the paper discussed the success of establishments like⟳ the “Natte Latte and Bikini Espresso,” whose full-figured barristas^([sic]) serve⟳ customers while wearing baby doll nighties, halter tops, or negligees.”

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