frappé
1 of 2adjective
frap·pé fra-ˈpā 
: chilled or partly frozen
frappé
2 of 2noun
frap·pé fra-ˈpā
variants or frappe
ˈfrap
fra-ˈpā
1
a
: a partly frozen drink (as of fruit juice)
b
: a liqueur served over shaved ice
2
: a thick milkshake
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2022 The ‘help’ is not helpful – the hyper-excitement and support turn the project into frappe speed, instead of the daily elbow grease all writers need to get a few pages written every day. Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2022 The ‘help’ is not helpful — the hyper-excitement and support turn the project into frappe speed, instead of the daily elbow grease all writers need to get a few pages written every day. Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2022 Francine Murphy-Terry To tell the story of this artist's family migration from Alabama to Akron by creating storytelling workshops based on the Frappe Sipps, a family of funny scarecrows made in soft sculpture that sip tea and frappe punch. Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 14 Aug. 2017 Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 26 Oct. 2020 He is now depicted in color, holding a frappe, lobster, and roast beef sandwich on a tray. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2022 Get a nitro cold brew, or something more decadent like the mocha frappe, and snack on tacos or a banh mi. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 1 July 2022 Like our favorite latte but in smoothie form—and a whole lot healthier, Wu shares her recipe for a pumpkin spice frappe. Magdalena O'neal, Sunset Magazine, 9 Feb. 2022 The original coffee frappe comes from Greece and is usually made with instant coffee. Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021 From a keto cake batter elixir to protein caramel frappe to fruity green smoothie—Koia offers no shortage of inventive ready-to-drink shakes. Anna Haines, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021 Instead of going the seltzer route, Disaronno stuck to the ethos of the brand, veering towards an iced coffee frappe in a can. Kate Dingwall, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 RicanMex's new home is a takeout-only spot, where customers pick up the restaurant's delicious carne guisada, mofongo and sandwiches, and others stop in expressly for a frappe. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2021 See More
Adjective
The ‘help’ is not helpful — the hyper-excitement and support turn the project into frappe speed, instead of the daily elbow grease all writers need to get a few pages written every day. Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 21 Apr. 2022 The ‘help’ is not helpful – the hyper-excitement and support turn the project into frappe speed, instead of the daily elbow grease all writers need to get a few pages written every day. Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2022 The ‘help’ is not helpful — the hyper-excitement and support turn the project into frappe speed, instead of the daily elbow grease all writers need to get a few pages written every day. Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2022 Francine Murphy-Terry To tell the story of this artist's family migration from Alabama to Akron by creating storytelling workshops based on the Frappe Sipps, a family of funny scarecrows made in soft sculpture that sip tea and frappe punch. Hannah Drown, cleveland.com, 14 Aug. 2017 Noun
Taste: The frappe is a frozen slushy drink with pumpkin and spice flavors. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 26 Oct. 2020 He is now depicted in color, holding a frappe, lobster, and roast beef sandwich on a tray. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2022 Get a nitro cold brew, or something more decadent like the mocha frappe, and snack on tacos or a banh mi. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 1 July 2022 Like our favorite latte but in smoothie form—and a whole lot healthier, Wu shares her recipe for a pumpkin spice frappe. Magdalena O'neal, Sunset Magazine, 9 Feb. 2022 The original coffee frappe comes from Greece and is usually made with instant coffee. Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021 From a keto cake batter elixir to protein caramel frappe to fruity green smoothie—Koia offers no shortage of inventive ready-to-drink shakes. Anna Haines, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021 Instead of going the seltzer route, Disaronno stuck to the ethos of the brand, veering towards an iced coffee frappe in a can. Kate Dingwall, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 RicanMex's new home is a takeout-only spot, where customers pick up the restaurant's delicious carne guisada, mofongo and sandwiches, and others stop in expressly for a frappe. Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective
French, from past participle of frapper to strike, chill, from Old French fraper to strike
First Known Use
Adjective
1848, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1a