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Flaming Doctor Pepper

Flaming Doctor Pepper noun: a cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.

Noun

Flaming Doctor Pepper (plural Flaming Doctor Peppers)

  1. A cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.

Forms of Flaming Doctor Pepper

pluralFlaming Doctor Peppers
alternative formFlaming Dr Pepper
alternative formFlaming Dr. Pepper

Origin of Flaming Doctor Pepper

It is said to taste like the soft drink Dr Pepper, though not using it as an ingredient.

Questions about Flaming Doctor Pepper

What does Flaming Doctor Pepper mean?
Flaming Doctor Pepper means a cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.
What part of speech is Flaming Doctor Pepper?
Flaming Doctor Pepper is a noun.
What is the plural of Flaming Doctor Pepper?
The plural of Flaming Doctor Pepper is Flaming Doctor Peppers.

Words near Flaming Doctor Pepper in the dictionary

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  2. flamin'
  3. flamineous
  4. flamines
  5. flaming
  6. Flaming Doctor Pepper
  7. Flaming Doctor Peppers
  8. Flaming Dr Pepper
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  10. Flaming Dr. Pepper
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