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: an alcoholic drink traditionally made in Brazil that contains cachaça, either fruit juice or coconut milk, and sugar
They also make the smoothest … batida hereabouts by substituting honey for the customary heaping spoonful of sugar.—
Warren Hoge, New York Times, 12 Nov. 1980 … you can still taste bliss in a coconut batida on the veranda …—Katherine Ellison, Miami Herald, 4 Dec. 1994
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: batido
… the batidas are sweet, cold, and frothy.—New Yorker, 12 June 2000
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