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One of my favorite evenings was watching the sunset with a caipirinha in hand at Antique Bistrô, a former mansion with a patio with panoramic bay views.—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2024 North Americans typically get their first taste of a caipirinha at a churrascaria – a Brazilian steakhouse.—Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024 In another, a server is whipping up a caipirinha from a silver bowl of liquid nitrogen, lime juice and the spirit cachaça.—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 May 2023 Closer still is a table of diners watching their caipirinha getting whipped up from a bowl of liquid nitrogen, the spirit cachaça and fresh lime juice.—Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023 See all Example Sentences for caipirinha
Word History
Etymology
Brazilian Portuguese, from caipira backwoodsman, rustic
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