Recent Examples on the WebOne 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
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Word History
Etymology
Brazilian Portuguese, from caipira backwoodsman, rustic
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