sangaree

English

Etymology

Likely an alteration of sangria

Noun

sangaree (countable and uncountable, plural sangarees)

1. A mixed drink common in the West Indies, similar to sangria and usually featuring wine or fortified wine and spices.
   • 2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), pages 71–72:

     And who but July would know […] that she liked her sangaree, not with the juice of a lime, but embittered with the peel from a lemon.

Verb

sangaree (third-person singular simple present sangarees, present participle sangareeing, simple past and past participle sangareed)

1. (intransitive) To drink sangaree.
2. To prepare sangaree.

Anagrams

• Gerasena