el piquete
/piˈkete/ noun · masculine C1- prick (in the skin)
- shot, jab (with a syringe)
- injection
- sting (bump in the skin made by an insect)
- a small or medium amount of a strong alcoholic beverage (usually tequila, rum or brandy) poured in a non-alcoholic beverage, such as punch, coffee, juice, soda beverage, etc. · Dame un café, pero con piquete. Give me a coffee, but pour some alcohol in it.
- picket line
Plural piquetes
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