Mixology Techniques

noun a person who serves drinks at a bar

• The bartender at the upscale hotel bar was impeccably dressed and highly skilled in mixology.
• The bartender at my favorite pub always knows how to make the perfect cocktail.
• I asked the bartender to hook me up with a strong drink to get the party started.
• As a bartender of emotions, she knew just the right words to soothe his troubled mind.

verb to mix up in a confused or disorganized manner

adjective confused or disorganized

• The data presented in the report was muddled and difficult to interpret.
• I'm feeling a bit muddled about which direction to take in my career.
• After a few drinks, his thoughts became muddled and he couldn't make sense of anything.
• Her emotions were muddled like a jigsaw puzzle missing a few pieces.

noun A person who is skilled in mixing cocktails and other drinks.

• The mixologist at the high-end cocktail bar was known for creating innovative and sophisticated drinks.
• My friend's cousin is a mixologist and makes the best margaritas in town.
• I heard that new bar downtown has a killer mixologist who can whip up any drink you can think of.
• As a mixologist of words, the poet crafted beautiful verses that stirred emotions in the hearts of the readers.