Quarantini

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /kwɔːrənˈtiːni/

Definitions of quarantini

noun a made-up term combining 'quarantine' and 'martini', referring to a cocktail made and enjoyed during quarantine

Example Sentences

A1 I heard about a new cocktail called a quarantini.

A2 She mixed up a quarantini using whatever ingredients she had at home.

B1 During the lockdown, many people turned to making their own quarantinis.

B2 The bartender at the hotel created a special quarantini menu for guests in isolation.

C1 The quarantini has become a popular drink choice for virtual happy hours.

C2 Some mixologists have come up with creative variations of the quarantini to keep things interesting.

Examples of quarantini in a Sentence

formal The host served quarantinis to the guests at the virtual cocktail party.

informal Let's make some quarantinis and have a Zoom happy hour!

slang I'm feeling like a quarantini kind of night, you in?

figurative After a long day of work, I like to unwind with a quarantini of my own making.

Grammatical Forms of quarantini

past tense

quarantined

plural

quarantinis

comparative

more quarantini

superlative

most quarantini

present tense

quarantines

future tense

will quarantine

perfect tense

has quarantined

continuous tense

is quarantining

singular

quarantini

positive degree

quarantini

infinitive

to quarantine

gerund

quarantining

participle

quarantined

Origin and Evolution of quarantini

First Known Use: 2020 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'quarantini' is a blend of the words 'quarantine' and 'martini', coined during the COVID-19 pandemic to refer to a martini enjoyed while in quarantine.
Evolution of the word: Initially used humorously during the pandemic, the term 'quarantini' has since become a popular slang term for a cocktail consumed while social distancing or in quarantine.