agua

American  

[ahg-wuh] / ˈɑg wə /

noun

plural

aguas

1. cane toad.

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Example Sentences

Or maybe it’s buying a cup of agua de horchata at your favorite taqueria or opening up a new pair of kicks.

From Los Angeles Times

We drank the most delectable agua de tamarindo, sweet-tart juice made from tamarind, and ate and ate and ate.

From Literature

Known in Mexico as agua de Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean as sorrel, the drink is made by simmering and steeping dried hibiscus blossoms with spices.

From New York Times

The drink probably jumped from West Africa to the Caribbean islands via the Atlantic slave trade, which might explain why Latin Americans call the hibiscus flor de Jamaica and the drink agua de Jamaica.

From Seattle Times

“The New York Times wrote about it, and it became a huge thing,” Helou said about the bougie bagels while sipping on an agua de jamaica.

From Los Angeles Times