mojito
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4.6
- noun
- /moʊˈhiːtoʊ/
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mojito
- The bartender mixed a classic mojito with fresh mint and lime juice.
- sip mojitos
- mint mojito
- mojito cocktail
I contact and says it's a virgin mojito.
- I contact and says it's a virgin mojito.
Examples
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Everyone has their own take on the mojito, reportedly Ernest Hemingway's favorite drink, so that the mix of white rum, lime, sugar, mint, and soda water can turn you into the life of the conversation or a flailing, wailing drunk.
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It has a long list of light bites (tapas) and generous grande mojitos and hosts regular live music performances.
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I'll have an apple mojito, please.
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My favorite mixed drink is a Mojito, but my attempts at making one at home have failed as well.
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I think the lady's gonna have a mojito.
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A mojito needs ice.
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On my way home from work yesterday, I stopped by the ABC store to pick up Dragonberry rum for our favorite mojitos.
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My favorite drink is a virgin mojito, which also conveniently saves me a couple of quid on the rum.
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After the race, I joined up with David, Fabienne, and Michael for some chill-out time, and we went out to South Beach that night for mojitos!
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The grande mojito—it comes in a huge jar—is the only size of the iconic Cuban cocktail, so if you hoped for a quick drink, think again.
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Synonyms
A drink made with rum mixed with lime and other sweet or sour ingredients
How Alcoholic
23
4.6
1
3.5
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mojito comes from Cuba and Spanish and probably from the verb mojar ('to wet') or the word mojo ('little sauce' or 'charm'). So think of a 'little wet' or minty sauce added to rum, which fits a cold, refreshing cocktail.