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Definition cocktail

Etymology

Unknown; many unproven stories exist. The word first appeared in 1806 (see citation below). The non-drink sense is by extension of the drink sense.

Noun

cocktail (plural cocktails)

1. A mixed alcoholic beverage.
2. A mixture of other substances.
3. A horse, not of pure breed, but having only one eighth or one sixteenth impure blood in its veins.
4. (Britain, slang, dated) A mean, half-hearted fellow; a coward.
5. A species of rove beetle, so called from its habit of elevating the tail.

Adjective

cocktail (comparative more cocktail, superlative most cocktail)

1. (obsolete) Ostentatiously lacking in manners.

Verb

cocktail (third-person singular simple present cocktails, present participle cocktailing, simple past and past participle cocktailed)

1. (transitive) To adulterate (fuel, etc.) by mixing in other substances.
2. (transitive) To treat (a person) to cocktails.

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