Etymology

calimocho

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Today it means: A cocktail consisting of approximately 50% red wine and 50% cola-based soft drink. Full definition →

Spanish calimocho ← Basque kalimotxo
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  1. Basquekalimotxo
  2. Spanishcalimocho
  3. English todaycalimocho

Borrowed from Spanish calimocho, from Basque kalimotxo.

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