cream and sugar

Dairy and sweetener

Cream and sugar is a standard response when asked how you take your coffee, indicating you want both additions: How do you take your coffee? Cream and sugar.

The phrase functions as a unit, like a menu item, even though cream and sugar are separate substances.

Someone who takes their coffee with cream and sugar prefers it lightened and sweetened.

Related

stirring · spoon · latte · mug · morning · coffee shop · white · dissolve · cubes · packet · swirl · breakfast · breakfast blend · tea · barista · to go · creamer · half-and-half

Categories
Opposites
coffee preparation style

cream and sugarblack coffee

Unadorned brewed beverage

black · straight · plain · neat · unadulterated

flavor profile modification

cream and sugarbitter

Sharp, unpleasant taste

strong · unsweetened · uncut · harsh · austere

dietary indulgence

cream and sugarblack

Darkest possible hue

plain · unadorned · spartan · austere · purist

Family

cream, sugar, creams, creamy, creamier, creamiest, creaminess, creamed, creaming

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G