milkshake
Etymology
milk + shake.
noun
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A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring. -
(New England, Australia, New Zealand) A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it. -
A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia. -
(mechanics, informal) Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine. This milkshake under the oil cap, or on the dipstick, indicates a blown head gasket. -
(slang, horse racing) An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance.
verb
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(transitive, slang, horse racing) To administer an alkaline supplement to (a horse) to improve its racing performance. -
(transitive, informal, neologism) To throw a milkshake at (a person). A politician was milkshaked during the protest.Indeed, the day before Farage was milkshaked, Leave EU issued an unauthorised, and now withdrawn, re-edit of a Beastie Boys video, showing him and Ann Widdecombe pouring beer over their political opponents. May 26 2019, Stewart Lee, “Are milkshakes the new politics of resistance?”, in The Guardian
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