sangria
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4.3
- noun
- /sæŋˈɡriːə/
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sangría
- The waiter brought them two glasses and a pitcher of sangria.
- sangria and tapas
- sangria and red wine
- a glass of sangria
This, my friends, is my apple cider sangria.
- This, my friends, is my apple cider sangria.
- We've had some great paella and now I'm having some sangria, another classic, and then this delicious fresh salad.
- Sort of sun, sea sangria kind of thing, lovely child, perfect storm all coming together.
Examples
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Mrs. Cordero made some sangria.
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We've had some great paella and now I'm having some sangria, another classic, and then this delicious fresh salad.
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So we made sangria to drink.
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We'll just have the sangria for now, thanks.
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Slow down on the sangria, please?
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I made sangria, so, I can just go get you a glass.
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I make the best sangria.
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We must discuss it over glasses of sangria when we next meet.
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Hey, Larry, this sangria is awesome.
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Sitting on the patio in the sluggish evening heat, they drank sangria as if it were water.
Synonyms
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6.1
A cold drink of wine mixed with sparkling water
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4.4
A cold alcoholic drink made with wine and fruit juice served with ice
A sweet alcoholic drink made with red wine and orange or lemon juice and soda water
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Etymology
Sangria comes from the Spanish word sangre, meaning 'blood', because the drink's deep red color looks like blood. That's why sangria is usually made with red wine and fruit.