digestif

American  

[dee-zhe-steef] / di ʒɛˈstif /

noun

French.

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

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digestif British  

/ diʒɛstif /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

And like many a postmeal digestif, Fiji is a popular dessert choice for its smooth, slightly sweet aftertaste.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From Salon

Cleverly titled “Digestif,” this episode is shockingly less about the guilt of consuming Jackie’s corpse than one might think.

From New York Times

I appreciated that the house was a short walk from the lodge, offering an evening digestif stroll, and he loved that it had a pool table.

From Washington Post

For lassi is also the original digestif, a postprandial probiotic drink that cools the body while firing up the digestive system.

From Seattle Times