pastis

[ UK /pˈɑːstiz/ ]
NOUN
  1. similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood
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How To Use pastis In A Sentence

  • Choose a bar with a terrace near the old port and sit and watch the world go by as you sip a glass of pastis and soak up the sun.
  • He leaned forward, carefully removed the ice from a glass set before him and them motioned to the waiter to pour in precisely three fingers of Pastis.
  • Roger used the time to indulge in the macho southern French pastime of sipping pastis, a strong, sweet, aniseed - flavoured spirits to which you add copious quantities of ice and cold water.
  • Pernod, a century ago the dominant absinthe brand, was reformulated as a wormwood-free "pastis" when absinthe was banned. Sampling Absinthe's Dubious Charms
  • A number of licorice - flavored liqueurs such as anisette, pastis and ouzo are made with anise seed.
  • Much like Urth or Pastis, this café would become the morning, noon, and night energizer bunny of Melrose Place, a constant touch point of bustling and contagious life on the street. David Dixon: Melrose Place: Almost Famous
  • Fennel, like liquorice, dill, tarragon, ouzo and pastis, is something you love or hate.
  • I sipped pastis and turned amber with the rocks.
  • Beautiful for one pastis or more with a nice point of view on the sunshine and Mediterranean sea…
  • My friends and neighbors like to play, or maybe they just come for the pastis and wine? Petanque - French Word-A-Day
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