- mai tai
- \\ˈmī¦tī\ noun
(plural mai tais)
Etymology: Tahitian maitai good: a cocktail made with rum, curaçao, orgeat, lime, and fruit juices, shaken with shaved ice, and often garnished with fruit
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/muy" tuy'/a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.[of uncert. orig.]* * *
Mai Tai /mī tī/nounA cocktail containing rum, triple sec, grenadine and lime juiceORIGIN: Tahitian maitai good* * *
mai tai «MY TY»,a drink made from assorted rums, lime, sugar, and pineapple.╂[< Hawaiian mai tai]* * *
['mī ˌtī]n. a cocktail based on light rum, curaçao, and fruit juicesOrigin:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.