Tia Maria

/ ˈtɪə məˈrɪə /

noun

1. a coffee-flavoured liqueur from the Caribbean

Example Sentences

I thought of my Tía Maria’s oldest son, José Fernandez, whom everyone calls “Chepe.”

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My sisters and my Tía María’s daughters became Mami’s main caretakers as she declined.

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This extraordinary 87-year-old woman is my Tía María, the oldest sister of my late mother, María de la Luz Arellano Miranda.

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When my grandparents had to travel to Mexico City from their mountain hamlet in Zacatecas, she took care of her younger sister; when Mami was dying of ovarian cancer, my Tía María and her daughters tended to her.

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That’s why at least one of us always attends the Christmas Eve party at our Tía María’s.

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