demitasse

[ UK /dˈɛmɪtˌæs/ ]
NOUN
  1. small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream
  2. small coffee cup; for serving black coffee
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How To Use demitasse In A Sentence

  • Inside, the tiny living room is a riot of figurines and demitasse cups and doilies.
  • Guests are offered an elaborate tray of hors d' oeuvres from which they may help themselves; then the meal begins; a demitasse of soup, a first course, and so on until dessert when a Dalmatian spotted ‘doggie’ bag of sweets is delivered.
  • Fifty year ago in my Wasp family a canard was a children's treat, a lump of sugar dipped in an after dinner demitasse. Canard - French Word-A-Day
  • One heaped teaspoon of finely ground fresh coffee is added to a demitasse of cold water.
  • Lay a demitasse spoon over the Parmesan powder and fill with garlic chips and parsley.
  • He moves two glasses of rum and two demitasse cups to the edge of Fernando's wrought-iron table and spreads the map.
  • One of the first lots of blue glassware included a couple small glasses, which the auctioneer described as "demitasse", and his father called "shot glasses". Grouse Diary Entry
  • And what dessert seduction would be complete without a demitasse of espresso?
  • Lay a demitasse spoon over the Parmesan powder and fill with garlic chips and parsley.
  • Pieces in the Bird's Nest pattern for individual use identified thus far are limited to the tea knife, demitasse spoon, egg spoon, large and small ice cream spoons, teaspoon, and nutpicks.
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