East Coast US
Frappe
Used when ordering a creamy, indulgent milkshake at a diner.
Literal Meaning
A drink made by blending or shaking ingredients, typically involving ice or milk, resulting in a frothy mixture.
Actual Meaning
A milkshake with ice cream (New England)
Examples in Context

'I'll have a chocolate frappe.' (Translation: Chocolate milkshake with ice cream)

Helpful Tips
  • 1New England specific
  • 2Different from thin milkshake
  • 3Pronounced 'frap'
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