margarita
margarita — noun
1. A cold cocktail made from tequila, lime juice, and a sweet orange-flavored lique
A cold cocktail made from tequila, lime juice, and a sweet orange-flavored liqueur, usually served in a glass with salt along its rim.
Femi ordered a frozen margarita with salt on the rim to go with his tacos.
collocation: frozen margarita / on the rim
The bartender wiped the counter clean before carefully pouring the margarita into the glass.
verb collocation: pour a margarita
Selim tasted the margarita and found it too sour, so he asked for more orange liqueur.
For her birthday dinner, Tamar ordered a pitcher of margaritas for the whole table.
This bar makes the best mango margarita in the neighborhood during summer happy hour.
用法筆記
Margarita is also a common woman's name, but as a drink it always refers to this specific cocktail. The place name Isla Margarita (an island in Venezuela) uses the same spelling but is a geographical proper noun unrelated to the drink.