Definitions tagged refrescante in the street dictionary.
A drink made from sugar cane juice squeezed fresh at the moment of serving. It is mixed with lime juice and ice to make it very refreshing. (It is typically sold by street vendors who use manual or motorized presses to extract the juice from raw stalks).
I really feel like an agua de caña right now. / That agua de caña was so good.
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A sweet, thick, creamy drink made from oats, served cold and topped with cinnamon, condensed milk, and chocolate chips (in Venezuela, it is a popular non-alcoholic street drink often sold from specialized carts).
'The chicha from the corner is the best I have ever tasted' and 'They always sell chichas at schools.'
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A shorthand for Frescolita, a popular red-colored Venezuelan soft drink with a very sweet flavor similar to cream soda. (Frescolita is a national brand and a staple at parties and casual meals).
Give me two large frescolitas. I love frescolita.
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An ice cream or popsicle (specific to the city of Maracaibo). Unlike in other Latin American countries, it is not used to mean a boyfriend or a shirt.
A strawberry Polo, please. I prefer chocolate or vanilla polos.
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A street vendor who sells popsicles or ice cream bars (in Venezuela, a polo is a common term for a popsicle, typically sold from portable coolers or carts).
"There is a Polero on the corner" and "There should be a Polero nearby."
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A traditional alcoholic beverage made from the fermented stalks of the agave plant.
Pulque is very nutritious.
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A refreshing drink made from ground sesame seeds, water, and sugar. (While horchata is rice-based in many other countries, the Venezuelan version is typically made with sesame seeds).
I want two glasses of horchata, please. I do not know how you can drink horchata.
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A traditional frozen treat from the city of Maracaibo in Zulia state. It consists of finely shaved ice flavored with various sweet syrups, typically served in a cup or cone (Maracaibo is one of the hottest cities in Venezuela, where these treats are a popular way to cool down).
Let's go grab a cepillao. It is so hot that all I really crave is a cepillado.
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