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Milkshake
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- 1 A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
"On May 2, a Twitter user posted a video of Danyaal Mahmud throwing a milkshake over Robinson."
- 2 frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream wordnet
- 3 A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it. Australia, New-England, New-Zealand
- 4 A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
- 5 Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine. informal
"This milkshake under the oil cap, or on the dipstick, indicates a blown head gasket."
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- 6 An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance. slang
"It was the illegal administration by trainer Gregory Martin and subsequent positive test of a baking soda, sugar and water mixture – commonly known as a “milkshake” – prior to one of his runner’s 10 length romps in a $12,000 claiming race at Aqueduct on December 18, 2003 that initially helped to bring the $200 million in illegal wagers to light."
- 1 To administer an alkaline supplement to (a horse) to improve its racing performance. slang, transitive
"The name of the horse who was milkshaked was A One Rocket. Martin would later go on to plead guilty to the milkshaking incident and ultimately to two federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud."
- 2 To throw a milkshake at (a person). informal, neologism, transitive
"A politician was milkshaked during the protest."
Etymology
From milk + shake.
From milk + shake.
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