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  • noun Plural form of demitasse.

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Examples

  • Will asks: "I suppose collecting demitasses is also, ahem, Euro ..."

    Euro-Girlie Slimbolala 2006

  • I suppose collecting demitasses is also, ahem, Euro ...

    What I'm Drinking: White Wine Spritzers Slimbolala 2006

  • The serveuse* cleared away the dirty ashtray and demitasses before I set down three baguettes, my purse and my keys, and nodded bonjour to the strangers on my left.

    WWII soldiers remembrance 2009

  • Men gather over demitasses of espresso and talk about the issues of the day.

    From Libya: Italian influences linger in Benghazi 2011

  • Illy has produced a line of designer demitasses from major contemporary artists, including Julian Schnable, Neo-pop's Jeff Koons and the recently deceased "Combine" creator, Robert Rauschenberg.

    The Best Luxury Espresso Machines Mike Isaac 2010

  • Two biomechs sat in front of a cafe facade (which was real) sipping from demitasses of espresso (which was synth).

    New Race Joe Sullivan 2010

  • The serveuse* cleared away the dirty ashtray and demitasses before I set down three baguettes, my purse and my keys, and nodded bonjour to the strangers on my left.

    WWII soldiers remembrance 2009

  • In the standard formulation, coffee is the beverage of the Enlightenment, an agent for intellectual sparkle and brilliance, viz. Voltaire of forty-cups-a-day fame (let's hope they were demitasses).

    Alex Henry: Wake up and Smell the Tea 2009

  • (At one point in his presidency, Chávez drank up to thirty demitasses each day.)

    The Talented Mr. Chávez 2006

  • And drinking white wine spritzers from demitasses?

    Euro-Girlie Slimbolala 2006

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