refrescos
Cold carbonated beverages
Refrescos is Spanish for soft drinks or refreshments, used in English particularly in the American Southwest and in contexts involving Mexican or Latin American culture.
The word appears on menus, in grocery stores, and in casual speech where Spanish and English mix: The convenience store has a whole aisle of refrescos.
Carbonated soft drink
- popFizzy drink, regionally
- colaCaffeinated carbonated beverage
- lemonadeSweetened citrus beverage
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
orangeade · horchata · tamarindo · sprite · limonada · agua fresca · tepache · manzanita
Bodily fluid replenishment
- coolingLosing thermal energy
- thirst-quenchingRelieving dehydration's craving
- revitalizationRestoring vigor or vitality
- invigorationState of renewed energy
rejuvenation · relief · break · respite · chilled · iced · cold · crisp
Gas-filled liquid spheres
- effervescenceBubbling in liquid
- fizzBubbly hissing sound
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
- seltzerUnflavored carbonated water
carbonation · aeration · tingle · froth · foam · gassy · pop · sizzle
Containing much sweetener
- syrupyExcessively sweet or sentimental
- dulceSugary, in Romance languages
- cane sugarSweetener from tropical grass
- saccharineExaggeratedly sentimental
sweetened · fruity · flavored · artificial sweetener · high fructose · agave · piloncillo
soda
Carbonated soft drink
juice · orangeade · horchata · tamarindo · sprite · limonada · agua fresca · tepache · manzanita · squash
hydration
Bodily fluid replenishment
- coolingLosing thermal energy
- thirst-quenchingRelieving dehydration's craving
- revitalizationRestoring vigor or vitality
invigoration · rejuvenation · relief · break · respite · chilled · iced · cold · crisp · satisfying
bubbles
Gas-filled liquid spheres
- effervescenceBubbling in liquid
- fizzBubbly hissing sound
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
seltzer · carbonation · aeration · tingle · froth · foam · gassy · pop · sizzle · spritz
sugary
Containing much sweetener
- syrupyExcessively sweet or sentimental
- dulceSugary, in Romance languages
- cane sugarSweetener from tropical grass
saccharine · sweetened · fruity · flavored · artificial sweetener · high fructose · agave · piloncillo
refrescosagua
Spanish term for liquid
water · juice · still water · plain water · leche
refrescoscafé
Casual eatery serving drinks
coffee · hot tea · hot chocolate · broth
refresh, refreshment, refreshments, refreshing, refreshingly, refreshed, refresher, fresh, freshen