schnapps

plural schnappses · alternative schnaps · alternative snaps

1. uncountableusuallyA type of distilled alcoholic beverage (liquor), often with a herbal or fruit flavoring, typically drunk neat as an apéritif or digestif.

   apple schnapps; peach schnapps

2. countableusuallyA serving of this beverage.

   “What happened?” “You drank about a bottle of vodka and ten peppermint schnapps is what happened. Come on, up.”

   2009, Colin Broderick, Orangutan: A Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Three Rivers Press, →ISBN, page 3

1. pluralplural of Schnapp