East Coast US
Water ice
Used when discussing popular summer desserts or local treats.
Literal Meaning
Ice made of water
Actual Meaning
Italian ice, a frozen dessert (Philadelphia)
Examples in Context

'I'll get a cherry water ice.' (Translation: Cherry Italian ice)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Philadelphia term
  • 2Like Italian ice
  • 3Not a snow cone
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