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milkshake

/ˈmɪlkʃeɪk/noun

उच्चारण मिल्क्शेक

मिल्कशेक

Basic word

noun
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    [C, U]

    a drink made of milk, and sometimes ice cream, with chocolate or fruit added, mixed until it is smooth and has bubbles

    मिल्कशेक

    • Radhika ordered a mango milkshake after her exam.
    • a chocolate milkshake
    • I would like a banana milkshake with extra ice, please.
    + 3 more examples
    • They shared a strawberry milkshake at the cafe.
    • The milkshake was so thick that I could hardly drink it through the straw.
    • Milkshakes are very popular in the summer months.

    Synonyms shake

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

milkshake (countable noun)

It is countable when you mean a glass or serving: two milkshakes, a chocolate milkshake.

गिलास या एक परोसे जाने की मात्रा के लिए यह countable है: two milkshakes, a chocolate milkshake।

  • I ordered two milkshakes.
  • A cold milkshake is perfect for a hot afternoon.

flavour + milkshake

The flavour comes before the word: mango milkshake, strawberry milkshake.

स्वाद का नाम शब्द से पहले आता है: mango milkshake, strawberry milkshake।

  • Radhika loves a banana milkshake after school.

make/blend/drink a milkshake

Common verbs are make, blend, order, have and sip.

इसके साथ make, blend, order, have और sip क्रियाएँ आम हैं।

  • He blended milk, ice cream and mango to make a milkshake.

milkshake or shake

In informal use 'shake' alone is common, but 'milkshake' is clearer in writing.

अनौपचारिक प्रयोग में केवल 'shake' भी चलता है, पर लेखन में 'milkshake' अधिक स्पष्ट है।

  • The cafe sells a thick chocolate shake.
+Collocations 4

flavour + milkshake

mangobananachocolatestrawberryvanillarose

  • The mango milkshake was thick and cold.

verb + milkshake

orderblendsipgulpsharespill

  • They shared a milkshake after the film.

milkshake + noun

machinestrawglassbarstall

  • The milkshake stall near the school is always crowded.

adjective + milkshake

thickcreamyfrozensugar-freechilled

  • A creamy milkshake is rich in calories.
“More examples 5
  • We stopped at a roadside stall for a cold milkshake.

हम एक ठंडा मिल्कशेक पीने के लिए सड़क किनारे की दुकान पर रुके।

  • The waiter brought a strawberry milkshake with a long straw.

वेटर लंबी स्ट्रॉ के साथ स्ट्रॉबेरी मिल्कशेक लाया।

  • A milkshake is made by blending milk, ice cream and flavouring.

मिल्कशेक दूध, आइसक्रीम और स्वाद के लिए कुछ मिलाकर ब्लेंड करके बनाया जाता है।

  • After the long walk, Radhika drank a milkshake in one go.

लंबी सैर के बाद राधिका ने मिल्कशेक एक ही बार में पी लिया।

  • Doctors advise us not to drink too many sweet milkshakes.

डॉक्टर सलाह देते हैं कि हमें बहुत अधिक मीठे मिल्कशेक नहीं पीने चाहिए।

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These cold drinks all contain milk, but they differ in thickness and ingredients.

इन सभी ठंडे पेयों में दूध है, पर गाढ़ेपन और सामग्री में अंतर है।

milkshake

Milk blended with ice cream or fruit and flavouring, sweet and thick.

दूध को आइसक्रीम या फल और स्वाद के साथ मिलाया गया मीठा, गाढ़ा पेय।

  • She ordered a chocolate milkshake.

smoothie

A thick drink of blended fruit, often with yoghurt or juice, with no ice cream.

मिश्रित फलों का गाढ़ा पेय, प्रायः दही या रस के साथ, बिना आइसक्रीम के।

  • He drank a banana smoothie.

lassi

An Indian drink made of yoghurt, either sweet or salty.

दही से बना भारतीय पेय, मीठा या नमकीन।

  • A glass of salty lassi is cooling.