Synonyms

digestif

American

[dee-zhe-steef] / di ʒɛˈstif /

noun

French.

a drink of brandy, liqueur, etc., taken after a meal to aid the digestion.

digestif British

/ diʒɛstif /

noun

something, esp a drink, taken as an aid to digestion, either before or after a meal

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And in "Digestif," we see how she learned to do that.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2023

If you like your amaro with the cough-drop-like bite of Fernet-Branca, Harmony Alpine Digestif is the only brand I know that is making a zero proof replacement in this style.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2021

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